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STATUS TANAH TAPAK SURAU DAN SEKOLAH AGAMA TUAN HAJI ABDUL MAJID, PERMATANG JANGGUS, PENAGA DI ATAS SEBAHAGIAN LOT 3438, MUKIM 2, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA

What is the status of the land of Tuan Haji Abdul Majid Surau and Religious School in Permatang Janggus, Penaga?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee ruled that the land on which the surau and religious school stand, part of Lot 3438, Mukim 2, North Seberang Perai, is waqf land.

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
Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property

No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.

Summary

The Penang State Fatwa Committee ruled that the land on which the surau and religious school stand, part of Lot 3438, Mukim 2, North Seberang Perai, is waqf land. The decision was made at a special meeting held on 16 and 17 March 2024. The waqf status applies once the Penang Islamic Religious Council obtains confirmation from the heirs regarding the status of the land.

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

Tanah Tapak Surau Dan Sekolah Agama Tuan Haji Abdul Majid, Permatang Janggus, Penaga Di Atas Sebahagian Lot 3438, Mukim 2, Seberang Perai Utara adalah tanah wakaf

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Penang State Mufti Department. “STATUS TANAH TAPAK SURAU DAN SEKOLAH AGAMA TUAN HAJI ABDUL MAJID, PERMATANG JANGGUS, PENAGA DI ATAS SEBAHAGIAN LOT 3438, MUKIM 2, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA”, 16 March 2024. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1631. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/status-of-surau-religious-school-land-penaga/