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GARIS PANDUAN SAF DALAM SOLAT BERJEMAAH

Is there an official guideline in Sarawak on rows (saf) in congregational prayer?

Short answer

The Sarawak State Fatwa Board, at its 44th meeting, approved the Guidelines on Rows in Congregational Prayer for use in Sarawak.

SarawakFatwa committee decision

A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.

Authority
Sarawak State Mufti Department
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Info Fatwa
Topic
Prayer (Salah)

No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.

Summary

The Sarawak State Fatwa Board, at its 44th meeting, approved the Guidelines on Rows in Congregational Prayer for use in Sarawak. The available text only records the approval and does not set out the detailed content or specific rulings on the rows. The original site lists its status as not gazetted.

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

Mesyuarat Lembaga Fatwa Sarawak Kali Ke-44 pada 10 Ramadhan 1446 bersamaan 11 Mac 2025 telah meluluskan Garis Panduan Saf Dalam Solat Berjemaah untuk digunapakai di Sarawak.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Sarawak

Read the full fatwa on the Sarawak website (new tab)

How to cite

Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.

Sarawak State Mufti Department. “GARIS PANDUAN SAF DALAM SOLAT BERJEMAAH”, date not stated. https://muftinegeri.sarawak.gov.my/web/subpage/fatwa_list/#garis-panduan-saf-dalam-solat-berjemaah. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/guidelines-rows-congregational-prayer-sarawak/