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CADANGAN MENGGUNAKAN SEBAHAGIAN TANAH DI ATAS LOT 306, SEKSYEN 9W, BANDAR GEORGE TOWN, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT BAGI TUJUAN PELEBARAN JALAN UNTUK KEGUNAAN AWAM

Is it permissible to use part of the land at Lot 306, Section 9W, George Town for road widening for public use?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed to the proposal to use part of the land at Lot 306, Section 9W, George Town, Northeast District, for road widening.

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 agreed to the proposal to use part of the land at Lot 306, Section 9W, George Town, Northeast District, for road widening. The purpose is public use, and the ruling is that it is permissible. The decision was made at Meeting No. 2/2022 held on 31 March and 1 April 2022.

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

Bersetuju dengan cadangan menggunakan sebahagian tanah di atas Lot 306, Seksyen 9W, Bandar George Town, Daerah Timur Laut bagi tujuan pelebaran jalan untuk kegunaan awam, dan hukumnya adalah harus.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Penang

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Penang State Mufti Department. “CADANGAN MENGGUNAKAN SEBAHAGIAN TANAH DI ATAS LOT 306, SEKSYEN 9W, BANDAR GEORGE TOWN, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT BAGI TUJUAN PELEBARAN JALAN UNTUK KEGUNAAN AWAM”, 31 March 2022. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1504. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/use-waqf-land-for-road-widening/