FatwaJohorPrayer (Salah)
PERMOHONAN FATWA SOLAT LIMA WAKTU SEMENTARA DI BALAI SURAU BERSEBELAHAN BANGUNAN SURAU KAMPUNG PARIT RAJA BAROH, GERISIK, TANGKAK, JOHOR YANG SEDANG DIBINA BAHARU.
Is it permissible to perform the five daily prayers temporarily in a makeshift surau hall next to the site of a new surau being built in Kampung Parit Raja Baroh, Gerisik, Tangkak, Johor?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that performing the five daily prayers temporarily in the surau hall is permissible according to Islamic law.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Johor State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Negeri Johor
- Topic
- Prayer (Salah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that performing the five daily prayers temporarily in the surau hall is permissible according to Islamic law. The hall is next to the site of the new surau building under construction in Kampung Parit Raja Baroh, Gerisik, Tangkak. The fatwa falls under the mosque category and is not gazetted, with the decision dated 1 October 2025.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Harus menurut hukum syarak solat lima waktu sementara di balai surau (bersebelahan tapak bangunan surau baharu) Kampung Parit Raja Baroh, Gerisik, Tangkak, Johor
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “PERMOHONAN FATWA SOLAT LIMA WAKTU SEMENTARA DI BALAI SURAU BERSEBELAHAN BANGUNAN SURAU KAMPUNG PARIT RAJA BAROH, GERISIK, TANGKAK, JOHOR YANG SEDANG DIBINA BAHARU.”, 1 October 2025. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1791. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/five-daily-prayers-temporary-surau-hall-tangkak/