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MOHON FATWA PERMOHONAN WANG PAMPASAN PENGAMBILAN BALIK TANAH MASJID KOLAM AIR BAGI TUJUAN KERJA-KERJA PEMBAIKAN DAN PENGUBAHANSUAIAN BANGUNAN MASJID

Can compensation money from the acquisition of the Kolam Air Mosque waqf land be used to repair and renovate the mosque building?

Short answer

The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that the RM44,562.00 compensation for the Kolam Ayer Mosque waqf land may not be used for repair and renovation works on the mosque building.

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 ruled that the RM44,562.00 compensation for the Kolam Ayer Mosque waqf land may not be used for repair and renovation works on the mosque building. The money had been received by the Johor Islamic Religious Council. The decision was made on 6 October 2009 and was not gazetted.

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

Wang pampasan pengambilan balik tanah wakaf Masjid Kolam Ayer sebanyak RM44,562.00 yang telah diterima oleh Majlis Agama Islam Negeri Johor tidak boleh digunakan bagi tujuan kerja-kerja pembaikan dan pengubahsuaian bangunan masjid.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Johor

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Johor State Mufti Department. “MOHON FATWA PERMOHONAN WANG PAMPASAN PENGAMBILAN BALIK TANAH MASJID KOLAM AIR BAGI TUJUAN KERJA-KERJA PEMBAIKAN DAN PENGUBAHANSUAIAN BANGUNAN MASJID”, 6 October 2009. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1228. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/waqf-land-compensation-mosque-renovation-johor/