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PEMBINAAN MASJID BAHARU PEKAN DARAT DI ATAS LOT 1774, MUKIM 7, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA

May Pekan Darat Mosque in Butterworth be demolished and rebuilt, and where may Friday prayers be held during construction?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee permitted the demolition and reconstruction of Pekan Darat Mosque in Butterworth District, based on the evidence and reasons presented by the Public Works Department.

PenangFatwa committee decision

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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 permitted the demolition and reconstruction of Pekan Darat Mosque in Butterworth District, based on the evidence and reasons presented by the Public Works Department. During the construction period, Friday prayers are permitted to be held at the Pekan Darat Religious School building. The decision was made at the meeting of 20 December 2004.

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

Mesyuarat bersetuju juga membenarkan solat Jumaat dilakukan di bangunan Sekolah Agama Pekan Darat sepanjang tempoh pembinaan Masjid Baharu Pekan Darat dijalankan.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Penang

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Penang State Mufti Department. “PEMBINAAN MASJID BAHARU PEKAN DARAT DI ATAS LOT 1774, MUKIM 7, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA”, 20 December 2004. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=113. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/rebuilding-pekan-darat-mosque-butterworth/