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CADANGAN MEMINDA TAJUK: PERMOHONAN UNTUK MEROBOH DAN MEMBINA SEMULA MASJID JAMEK JELUTONG, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT KEPADA KERJA-KERJA MENAIKTARAF MASJID JAMEK JELUTONG, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT SERTA PERMOHONAN PENEMPATAN SOLAT JUMAAT SEMENTARA DI ATAS LOT 323 DAN 324, SEKSYEN 11, BANDAR JELUTONG, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT

Can temporary Friday prayers be held on Lots 323 and 324 while Masjid Jamek Jelutong is being upgraded?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee meeting No. 1/2025 agreed that temporary Friday prayers may be held on Lots 323 and 324, Section 11, Bandar Jelutong, Northeast District.

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 meeting No. 1/2025 agreed that temporary Friday prayers may be held on Lots 323 and 324, Section 11, Bandar Jelutong, Northeast District. It also agreed to amend the title of the application from demolishing and rebuilding Masjid Jamek Jelutong to upgrading works on the mosque.

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

Bersetuju dengan cadangan penempatan solat Jumaat sementara di atas Lot 323 dan 324, Seksyen 11, Bandar Jelutong, Daerah Timur Laut.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Penang

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Penang State Mufti Department. “CADANGAN MEMINDA TAJUK: PERMOHONAN UNTUK MEROBOH DAN MEMBINA SEMULA MASJID JAMEK JELUTONG, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT KEPADA KERJA-KERJA MENAIKTARAF MASJID JAMEK JELUTONG, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT SERTA PERMOHONAN PENEMPATAN SOLAT JUMAAT SEMENTARA DI ATAS LOT 323 DAN 324, SEKSYEN 11, BANDAR JELUTONG, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT”, 3 February 2025. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1695. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/temporary-friday-prayers-jelutong-mosque-upgrade/