FatwaPenangPrayer (Salah)
SOLAT JUMAAT BERASINGAN
Is a separate Friday prayer permitted in the Masjid Sungai Dua Pekan parish, Seberang Perai Utara?
Short answer
The Penang Syariah Committee agreed to allow a separate Friday prayer in the Masjid Sungai Dua Pekan parish.
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
- Prayer (Salah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang Syariah Committee agreed to allow a separate Friday prayer in the Masjid Sungai Dua Pekan parish. The permission follows a declaration by the Mufti, brought by the Head of the Qaryah Unit to the State Islamic Religious Council meeting. The decision also asks the parish to find a suitable site to build a new mosque.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Jawatankuasa bersetuju membenarkan solat berasingan selepas pengisytiharan dilakukan oleh Sahibus Samahah Dato' Mufti setelah dibawa masuk oleh Ketua Unit Qaryah ke dalam Mesyuarat Majlis Agama Islam Negeri Pulau Pinang.
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. “SOLAT JUMAAT BERASINGAN”, 8 May 1996. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=13. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/separate-friday-prayer-sungai-dua-pekan/