FatwaJohorEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
MOHON FATWA MENGIKTIRAF RUANGAN BELAKANG MASJID JAMEK DAERAH SEGAMAT SEBAGAI BUKAN RUANGAN MASJID
Is the rear area of Segamat District Jamek Mosque, located in a newly built extension, considered part of the mosque proper?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the rear area of Segamat Town Jamek Mosque, situated in the newly constructed extension building, has the status of a hall.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Johor State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Negeri Johor
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the rear area of Segamat Town Jamek Mosque, situated in the newly constructed extension building, has the status of a hall. It is not considered part of the mosque space. The decision was made on 6 April 2009 and the fatwa was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Ruangan belakang Masjid Jamek Bandar Segamat yang terletak dibangunan tambahan yang dibina baru adalah sebagai dewan dan bukan ruangan masjid.
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “MOHON FATWA MENGIKTIRAF RUANGAN BELAKANG MASJID JAMEK DAERAH SEGAMAT SEBAGAI BUKAN RUANGAN MASJID”, 6 April 2009. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1205. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/segamat-jamek-mosque-rear-area-not-mosque-space/