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PERMOHONAN FATWA MENGGUNAKAN BANGUNAN BARU MASJID KAMPUNG PARIT AWANG, YONG PENG, BATU PAHAT, JOHOR DAN FATWA MEROBOH BANGUNAN LAMA DI LOT 11052 KAMPUNG PARIT AWANG, YONG PENG, BATU PAHAT, JOHOR

May the new building of Masjid Kampung Parit Awang in Yong Peng, Batu Pahat be used, and the old building on lot 11052 be demolished?

Short answer

The Johor State Fatwa Committee permits the use of the new mosque building, which is completed and fit for use, and permits the demolition of the old building on lot 11052.

JohorFatwa committee decision

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Authority
Johor State Mufti Department
Date
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Fatwa Negeri Johor
Topic
Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property

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

Summary

The Johor State Fatwa Committee permits the use of the new mosque building, which is completed and fit for use, and permits the demolition of the old building on lot 11052. The District Kadi must make a declaration on the first Friday before the prayer is performed, and the congregation is to be informed. Unneeded old fittings are offered to nearby mosques, suraus or Islamic institutions, and if no one needs them or they risk damage or loss, they may be sold with the proceeds used to buy lasting items for the mosque.

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

Bangunan baharu Masjid Kampung Parit Awang Yong Peng, Batu Pahat, Johor yang telah siap pembinaannya dan boleh diguna pakai diberi kebenaran untuk digunakan

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Johor

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Johor State Mufti Department. “PERMOHONAN FATWA MENGGUNAKAN BANGUNAN BARU MASJID KAMPUNG PARIT AWANG, YONG PENG, BATU PAHAT, JOHOR DAN FATWA MEROBOH BANGUNAN LAMA DI LOT 11052 KAMPUNG PARIT AWANG, YONG PENG, BATU PAHAT, JOHOR”, 6 March 2025. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1793. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/use-new-mosque-building-demolish-old-building/