FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PENGUBAHSUAIAN DINDING HADAPAN TINGKAT ATAS, MASJID PULAU BETONG, BALIK PULAU, DAERAH BARAT DAYA.
Can the upper-floor front wall of Pulau Betong Mosque in Balik Pulau be renovated?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee did not approve the proposal to renovate the upper-floor front wall of Pulau Betong Mosque.
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 did not approve the proposal to renovate the upper-floor front wall of Pulau Betong Mosque. The reasons given were that the proposal involves waqf property and that there is no pressing need under Islamic law. The decision was made at the meeting held on 20 to 21 March 2013.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat tidak meluluskan Cadangan Mengubahsuai Dinding Hadapan Tingkat Atas, Masjid Pulau Betong, Balik Pulau, Daerah Barat Daya kerana melibatkan harta wakaf dan tiada keperluan yang mendesak dart segi hukum Syarak.
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. “PENGUBAHSUAIAN DINDING HADAPAN TINGKAT ATAS, MASJID PULAU BETONG, BALIK PULAU, DAERAH BARAT DAYA.”, 20 March 2013. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=423. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/renovate-front-wall-pulau-betong-mosque/