FatwaJohorPrayer (Salah)
MEMOHON FATWA UNTUK MENDIRIKAN SOLAT JUMAAT DI PULAU SIBU TENGAH MERSING JOHOR
Can the residents of Sibu Tengah Island in Mersing, Johor hold Friday prayers on the island?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa, decided on 2 May 2000, permits the residents of Sibu Tengah Island (Sibu Island Resort Sdn Bhd) to hold Friday prayers.
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, decided on 2 May 2000, permits the residents of Sibu Tengah Island (Sibu Island Resort Sdn Bhd) to hold Friday prayers. The Fatwa Committee also suggested that Sibu Island Resort Sdn Bhd build a separate building for this purpose. The fatwa was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Membenarkan penduduk Pulau Sibu Tengah (Sibu Island Resort Sdn Bhd) Mendirikan solat Jumaat.
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. “MEMOHON FATWA UNTUK MENDIRIKAN SOLAT JUMAAT DI PULAU SIBU TENGAH MERSING JOHOR”, 2 May 2000. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1454. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/friday-prayers-on-sibu-tengah-island/