FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
TANAH MILIK (PUZ) NEGERI PULAU PINANG
Can land owned by the Penang Zakat Management Centre be used for the activities and development of a future Falak Centre?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 1/2014 on 12 February 2014, agreed to and approved the proposal to use land owned by the Zakat Management Centre for the activities and development of a future Falak Centre.
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
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 1/2014 on 12 February 2014, agreed to and approved the proposal to use land owned by the Zakat Management Centre for the activities and development of a future Falak Centre. The approval is temporary only. In future, the Syarie Falak and Information Resources Division may apply for the government to purchase or acquire the land, only to the extent needed.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat telah bersetuju dan meluluskan Cadangan Permohonan Menggunakan Tanah Milik Pusat Urus Zakat Negeri Pulau Pinang Bagi Tujuan Aktiviti Dan Pembangunan Pusat Falak Masa Hadapan untuk sementara.
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. “TANAH MILIK (PUZ) NEGERI PULAU PINANG”, 12 February 2014. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=476. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/penang-zakat-centre-land-falak-centre-use/