FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
JENIS WAKAF TANAH LOT 1065, MK. 4, SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH
How should income from the waqf land at Lot 1065, Mukim 4, Central Seberang Perai be directed, and may compensation money for waqf land be used to buy other land?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that all proceeds and benefits from commercial activities on Lot 1065 are to be given to the nearby mosque, in fulfilment of the endower's wish.
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
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that all proceeds and benefits from commercial activities on Lot 1065 are to be given to the nearby mosque, in fulfilment of the endower's wish. Compensation received from the land acquisition of Lot 1066, Mukim 4, Central Seberang Perai may be used to buy part of a piece of land for expanding Permatang Pauh Mosque, by the method of istibdal. The decision was communicated to the Waqf Unit of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
memutuskan segala hasil dan manfaat dari aktiviti komersial yang diperolehi melalui tanah tersebut hendaklah diberikan kepada masjid yang berdekatan sebagai menunaikan hasrat pewakaf.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “JENIS WAKAF TANAH LOT 1065, MK. 4, SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH”, 11 September 2004. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=103. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/waqf-land-lot-1065-central-seberang-perai/