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Hukum Mengadakan Solat Jumaat Berasingan Bgai Banduan Muda dan Banduan Dewasa Di Penjara Kajang Dalam Blok Yang Berbeza
Is it permissible to hold separate Friday prayers for young and adult prisoners in different blocks at Kajang Prison?
Short answer
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee ruled that it is permissible to hold separate Friday prayers for young prisoners and adult prisoners in different blocks at Kajang Prison.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Selangor State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan
- Topic
- Prayer (Salah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee ruled that it is permissible to hold separate Friday prayers for young prisoners and adult prisoners in different blocks at Kajang Prison. The prison authorities must provide the necessary facilities so that the Friday prayer can be performed properly.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Harus mendirikan solat jumaat secara berasingan bagi banduan muda dan banduan dewasa di Penjara Kajang dalam blok yang berbeza.
Read the full fatwa on the Selangor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Hukum Mengadakan Solat Jumaat Berasingan Bgai Banduan Muda dan Banduan Dewasa Di Penjara Kajang Dalam Blok Yang Berbeza”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/27/hukum-mengadakan-solat-jumaat-berasingan-bgai-banduan-muda-dan-banduan-dewasa-di-penjara-kajang-dalam-blok-yang-berbeza/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/separate-friday-prayers-young-adult-prisoners-kajang/