FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PERMOHONAN GUNA TANAH DI ATAS SEBAHAGIAN LOT PT 252, SEKSYEN 9W, BANDAR GEORGETOWN, DTL, BAGI TUJUAN PEMBINAAN JALAN
May part of the waqf land at Lot PT 252, Section 9W, Georgetown be used to build a road?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee approved the application to use part of Lot PT 252 in Georgetown, Northeast District, for road construction.
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 approved the application to use part of Lot PT 252 in Georgetown, Northeast District, for road construction. The use is carried out through istibdal, with compensation from the Drainage and Irrigation Department. The compensation money must be channelled into the waqf fund for mosque development.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Bersetuju dengan permohonan guna tanah di atas sebahagian Lot PT 252, Seksyen 9W, Bandar Georgetown, Daerah Timur Laut bagi tujuan pembinaan jalan secara istibdal dengan pampasan dari Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran
Read the full fatwa on the Penang website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “PERMOHONAN GUNA TANAH DI ATAS SEBAHAGIAN LOT PT 252, SEKSYEN 9W, BANDAR GEORGETOWN, DTL, BAGI TUJUAN PEMBINAAN JALAN”, 25 June 2025. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1737. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/waqf-land-lot-pt-252-road-construction/