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CADANGAN PELAKSANAAN SOLAT JUMAAT BERASINGAN DAN PEMECAHAN SEMPADAN KARIAH BUKIT MINYAK KEPADA KARIAH MASJID TOK LEBAI HASHIM DAN MASJID TUAN HAJI MOHD. DESA, BUKIT MINYAK, SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH

Can Friday prayers be held separately and the Bukit Minyak parish boundary be split between two mosque parishes?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed to and approved the application at its meeting No. 4/2020 held on 18 and 19 August 2020.

PenangFatwa committee decision

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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 State Fatwa Committee agreed to and approved the application at its meeting No. 4/2020 held on 18 and 19 August 2020. The Bukit Minyak parish is divided into the parishes of Tok Lebai Hashim Mosque and Tuan Haji Mohd. Desa Mosque in Bukit Minyak, Central Seberang Perai. Friday prayers are permitted to be held separately at both mosques.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

Bersetuju dan meluluskan permohonan cadangan pelaksanaan Solat Jumaat secara berasingan dan pemecahan sempadan Kariah Bukit Minyak kepada Kariah Masjid Tok Lebai Hashim dan Masjid Tuan Haji Mohd. Desa, Bukit Minyak, Seberang Perai Tengah.

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How to cite

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Penang State Mufti Department. “CADANGAN PELAKSANAAN SOLAT JUMAAT BERASINGAN DAN PEMECAHAN SEMPADAN KARIAH BUKIT MINYAK KEPADA KARIAH MASJID TOK LEBAI HASHIM DAN MASJID TUAN HAJI MOHD. DESA, BUKIT MINYAK, SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH”, 18 August 2020. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1403. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/separate-friday-prayers-bukit-minyak-parish-split/