FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
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.
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 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.
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. “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/