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MEWUJUDKAN KARIAH BAHARU SURAU PAYA KONGSI DAERAH BARAT DAYA.
Can a new parish (kariah) be created for Surau Paya Kongsi in the Southwest District of Penang?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee did not agree to the proposal to create a new kariah for Surau Paya Kongsi, because the conditions for splitting a kariah were not met.
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 Committee did not agree to the proposal to create a new kariah for Surau Paya Kongsi, because the conditions for splitting a kariah were not met. The earlier decision gazetted through meeting No. 2/2013, dated 3 July 2014, was maintained. The Penang Islamic Religious Affairs Department was directed to take appropriate action against the surau concerned.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat tidak bersetuju dengan Cadangan Mewujudkan Kariah Baharu Surau Paya Kongsi Daerah Barat Daya kerana tidak mencukupi syarat untuk di pecah kariah.
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. “MEWUJUDKAN KARIAH BAHARU SURAU PAYA KONGSI DAERAH BARAT DAYA.”, 29 April 2015. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=538. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/new-kariah-surau-paya-kongsi-southwest-district/