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PERLETAKAN JAWATAN IMAM MASJID ALTAQWA
How did the Penang Syariah Committee handle the resignation of the imam of Al-Taqwa Mosque?
Short answer
The meeting reviewed the imam's resignation letter and the reasons given.
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 meeting reviewed the imam's resignation letter and the reasons given. It agreed that the secretariat should write to the Secretary of the Qaryah Committee of Al-Taqwa Mosque to determine the status of the resignation. The matter will be brought back for a decision at the next Syariah Committee meeting. The decision states no ruling of Islamic law.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
mesyuarat telah bersetuju supaya urusetia menulis surat kepada Setiausaha Jawatankuasa Qaryah Masjid Al-Taqwa untuk menentukan kedudukan peletakan jawatan imam ini.
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. “PERLETAKAN JAWATAN IMAM MASJID ALTAQWA”, 3 July 1986. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1083. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/resignation-of-al-taqwa-mosque-imam/