FatwaPenangSocial & Contemporary Issues
HUKUM DAN GARIS PANDUAN BERKAITAN PENGGUNAAN ALAT MUZIK DAN MEMBUNYIKAN ALAT MUZIK DI DALAM KAWASAN MASJID.
What is the ruling and what are the guidelines on using and playing musical instruments within mosque grounds?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee discussed a request for a ruling and guidelines on musical instruments in mosque grounds at its meeting No. 6/2013.
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
- Social & Contemporary Issues
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee discussed a request for a ruling and guidelines on musical instruments in mosque grounds at its meeting No. 6/2013. The meeting did not issue a ruling itself. It decided that the Mosque and Surau Management Division of the Penang Islamic Religious Affairs Department should refer the matter to the JAKIM Shariah Review Panel for a decision.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat memutuskan supaya Bahagian Pengurusan Masjid Dan Surau, Jabatan Hal Ehwal Agama Islam Pulau Pinang merujuk kepada Panel Kajian Syariah (PKS), Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM) bagi mendapatkan keputusan.
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. “HUKUM DAN GARIS PANDUAN BERKAITAN PENGGUNAAN ALAT MUZIK DAN MEMBUNYIKAN ALAT MUZIK DI DALAM KAWASAN MASJID.”, 19 December 2013. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=471. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-musical-instruments-in-mosque-grounds/