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MOHON FATWA MENGGUNAKAN BANGUNAN BARU MASJID DAN SOLAT JUMAAT DI MASJID PARIT LAMAN MUKIM 18 BATU PAHAT
Can the new Parit Laman Mosque building in Mukim 18, Batu Pahat be used for Friday prayers, and what happens to Friday prayers at the old surau?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that Parit Laman Mosque, now completed and ready for use, is permitted to hold Friday prayers and other acts of worship until declared otherwise.
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
- Governance & Administration
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that Parit Laman Mosque, now completed and ready for use, is permitted to hold Friday prayers and other acts of worship until declared otherwise. Permission for Friday prayers at the Pasir Kassim Parit Laman surau is withdrawn, and all resident congregants must perform Friday prayers at the mosque. The congregation must be informed, and the District Kadi must make declarations on the last Friday at the surau and the first Friday at the new mosque.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Masjid Parit Laman, Mukim 18, Batu Pahat Johor, yang telah siap dibina dan boleh diguna pakai diberi kebenaran mendirikan solat jumaat dan ibadat yang lain sehingga satu pengisytiharaan 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. “MOHON FATWA MENGGUNAKAN BANGUNAN BARU MASJID DAN SOLAT JUMAAT DI MASJID PARIT LAMAN MUKIM 18 BATU PAHAT”, 2 November 2015. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=2144. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/friday-prayers-parit-laman-mosque-batu-pahat/