FatwaPenangPrayer (Salah)
SOLAT JUMAAT SEMENTARA DI SURAU DESA BAIDURI, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT.
Is it permissible to hold temporary Friday prayers at Surau Desa Baiduri in the Northeast District?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee permitted temporary Friday prayers at the surau until a permanent mosque building is erected.
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
- Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Prayer (Salah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee permitted temporary Friday prayers at the surau until a permanent mosque building is erected. The meeting also approved Bandar Baru as a new qaryah, separate from Qaryah Paya Terubong. The Northeast District Religious Office was asked to prepare a qaryah plan to obtain the approval of MAINPP.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Bersetuju membenarkan solat Jumaat sementara diadakan di Surau tersebut sehingga bangunan masjid kekal didirikan.
Read the full fatwa on the Penang website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “SOLAT JUMAAT SEMENTARA DI SURAU DESA BAIDURI, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT.”, 9 October 2004. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=108. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/temporary-friday-prayers-surau-desa-baiduri/