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PERLETAKAN JAWATAN KHATIB
Can a khatib's request to resign from his position be accepted by the fatwa meeting?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa meeting on 7 April 1986 agreed to accept the resignation request of a khatib at Masjid Kampung Binjai, Bayan Lepas.
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
- Governance & Administration
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa meeting on 7 April 1986 agreed to accept the resignation request of a khatib at Masjid Kampung Binjai, Bayan Lepas. The decision was made after the application was considered and reviewed. It concerns a specific case and does not state any general ruling or conditions.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat telah bersetuju menerima permohonan perletakan jawatan sebagai khatib oleh Encik Othman bin Md. Sham dari Masjid Kampung Binjai, Bayan Lepas setelah menimbang dan meneliti permohonannya.
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. “PERLETAKAN JAWATAN KHATIB”, 7 April 1986. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1069. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/khatib-resignation-request-accepted/