FatwaPerlisEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
Status Tapak Tanah Dan Surau Di Atas Tanah Lot 1443 GM 980 Mengkuang Layar Barat
Is the land and former surau at Lot 1443 GM 980 Mengkuang Layar Barat waqf land, and what should happen to the surau's items?
Short answer
The Perlis State Fatwa Committee reviewed the report of a sub-committee and unanimously held that there is no strong evidence that the land was endowed as waqf.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Perlis State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Himpunan Fatwa Negeri Perlis
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Perlis State Fatwa Committee reviewed the report of a sub-committee and unanimously held that there is no strong evidence that the land was endowed as waqf. Usable items donated by the public for the surau's use must be moved to another place for the same purpose. The decision was endorsed by the Perlis Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council on 6 November 2017.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
sebulat suara berpendapat bahawa tiada bukti kukuh tanah berkenaan telah diwakafkan.
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How to cite
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Perlis State Mufti Department. “Status Tapak Tanah Dan Surau Di Atas Tanah Lot 1443 GM 980 Mengkuang Layar Barat”, date not stated. https://muftiperlis.gov.my/index.php/himpunan-fatwa-negeri/137-status-tapak-tanah-dan-surau-di-atas-tanah-lot-1443-gm-980-mengkuang-layar-barat. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/status-of-land-and-surau-lot-1443-mengkuang-layar-barat/