FatwaJohorPrayer (Salah)
FATWA KEBENARAN SOLAT JUMAAT SURAU JALAN RAWA, TAMAN PERLING, JOHOR BAHRU
Is Surau Jalan Rawa in Taman Perling, Johor Bahru permitted to hold Friday prayers?
Short answer
The Johor state fatwa dated 9 July 2025 permits Surau Jalan Rawa, Taman Perling, Johor Bahru to hold Friday prayers until a contrary declaration is made.
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 dated 9 July 2025 permits Surau Jalan Rawa, Taman Perling, Johor Bahru to hold Friday prayers until a contrary declaration is made. Before the prayers begin, the local congregation, especially resident members, must be informed, and the first Friday prayer must be declared by the district kadi on behalf of the Johor Islamic Religious Council. The fatwa also records the Sultan's reminder that Quranic verses, calligraphy, frames and digital wall clocks in front of the wall or at the mihrab of the main prayer hall be moved elsewhere. The fatwa is not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
''Surau Jalan Rawa, Taman Perling, Johor Bahru diberi kebenaran untuk mendirikan solat Jumaat sehingga satu pengisytiharan sebaliknya dilakukan''.
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. “FATWA KEBENARAN SOLAT JUMAAT SURAU JALAN RAWA, TAMAN PERLING, JOHOR BAHRU”, 9 July 2025. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1762. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/friday-prayer-permission-surau-jalan-rawa-johor/