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Fatwa Mengenai Status Tapak Masjid Permatang Pauh Di Sebahagian Lot 321, 322 Dan 323, Mukim 4, Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah
What is the status of the land on which Permatang Pauh Mosque in Seberang Perai Tengah, Penang, is located?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that the whole mosque site, within a reasonable area, is recognised as land that has been endowed for mosque purposes.
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
- Himpunan Fatwa (Warta)
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that the whole mosque site, within a reasonable area, is recognised as land that has been endowed for mosque purposes. The fatwa concerns parts of Lots 321, 322 and 323, Mukim 4, Seberang Perai Tengah District. Lot 323, GM 197 (Masjid Jamek Permatang Pauh) is specifically declared to be waqf land. The decision was made at Meeting No. 1/2018 and gazetted in 2019.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
keseluruhan tapak masjid dengan keluasan yang munasabah adalah diiktiraf sebagai tanah yang telah diwakafkan untuk tujuan masjid.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “Fatwa Mengenai Status Tapak Masjid Permatang Pauh Di Sebahagian Lot 321, 322 Dan 323, Mukim 4, Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah”, 14 March 2019. https://mufti.penang.gov.my/index.php/awam/fatwa-1/himpunan-fatwa#fatwa-mengenai-status-tapak-masjid-permatang-pauh-di-sebahagian-lot-321-322-dan-323-mukim-4-daerah-seberang-perai-tengah-14-mac-2019. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/status-of-permatang-pauh-mosque-land/