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CADANGAN MENDIRIKAN SOLAT JUMAAT DI SURAU AL HAFIZ, KARIAH MASJID AL MALIK KHALID (UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA), DAERAH TIMUR LAUT, PULAU PINANG

Can Friday prayers be held at Surau Al Hafiz, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided to defer the proposal to hold Friday prayers at Surau Al Hafiz.

PenangFatwa committee decision

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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 to defer the proposal to hold Friday prayers at Surau Al Hafiz. The deferment remains until the surau committee fulfils three conditions. These are registering the surau with MAINPP, obtaining confirmation of the land status of the surau site, and obtaining building safety confirmation from the relevant authority.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

Bersetuju untuk menangguhkan cadangan untuk mendirikan solat Jumaat di Surau Al Hafiz, sehingga jawatankuasa surau memenuhi syarat-syarat berikut:

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Penang

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Penang State Mufti Department. “CADANGAN MENDIRIKAN SOLAT JUMAAT DI SURAU AL HAFIZ, KARIAH MASJID AL MALIK KHALID (UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA), DAERAH TIMUR LAUT, PULAU PINANG”, 28 February 2024. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1647. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/friday-prayers-at-surau-al-hafiz-usm/