FatwaJohorPrayer (Salah)
MOHON KEBENARAN MENGGANTIKAN BUMBUNG MASJID KAMPUNG JAWA MUKIM 4 SIMPANG KIRI SERTA SOLAT JUMAAT SEMENTARA DAN SOLAT FARDHU DI SURAU KAMPUNG JAWA MUKIM 4, SIMPANG KIRI, BATU PAHAT
Is it permissible to temporarily close a mosque to replace its roof and hold Friday prayers at a nearby surau?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee permitted Kampung Jawa Mukim 4 Mosque in Simpang Kiri, Batu Pahat to be closed temporarily for roof replacement works.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Johor State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Negeri Johor
- Topic
- Prayer (Salah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee permitted Kampung Jawa Mukim 4 Mosque in Simpang Kiri, Batu Pahat to be closed temporarily for roof replacement works. During this period, all congregants perform Friday prayers at the Kampung Jawa Mukim 4 surau until a contrary announcement is made. This decision has not been gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Masjid Kampung Jawa Mukim 4, Simpang Kiri, Batu Pahat, Johor diberi kebenaran untuk ditutup buat sementara waktu bagi memberi laluan kepada kerja-kerja menggantikan semula bumbung masjid tersebut.
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “MOHON KEBENARAN MENGGANTIKAN BUMBUNG MASJID KAMPUNG JAWA MUKIM 4 SIMPANG KIRI SERTA SOLAT JUMAAT SEMENTARA DAN SOLAT FARDHU DI SURAU KAMPUNG JAWA MUKIM 4, SIMPANG KIRI, BATU PAHAT”, 8 September 2015. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=2109. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/temporary-mosque-closure-roof-replacement-friday-prayer/