FatwaPenangPrayer (Salah)
KERTAS CADANGAN HUKUM MENETAPKAN SURAU AL-MUKMIN HOSPITAL SEBERANG JAYA SEBAGAI SURAU DIRI JUMAAT
Is it permissible to hold Friday prayers at Surau Al-Mukmin, Seberang Jaya Hospital?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that Friday prayers may be held temporarily at Surau Al-Mukmin in Seberang Jaya Hospital.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Penang State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Prayer (Salah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that Friday prayers may be held temporarily at Surau Al-Mukmin in Seberang Jaya Hospital. The ruling is that it is permissible (harus). The decision was made at the meeting of 29 and 30 April 2025 on the proposal to designate the surau as a Friday prayer venue.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Membenarkan solat Jumaat sementara dilaksanakan di Surau Al-Mukmin Hospital Seberang Jaya. Hukumnya adalah harus.
Read the full fatwa on the Penang website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “KERTAS CADANGAN HUKUM MENETAPKAN SURAU AL-MUKMIN HOSPITAL SEBERANG JAYA SEBAGAI SURAU DIRI JUMAAT”, 29 April 2025. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1708. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/friday-prayer-surau-al-mukmin-seberang-jaya-hospital/