Selangor Sultan does not consent to Friday prayers at shopping malls
SHAH ALAM, July 8 -- The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has not granted consent for surau and musolla in shopping malls across the state to…
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SHAH ALAM, July 8 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has not granted consent for surau and musolla in shopping malls across the state to hold Friday prayers for now, the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS) said. MAIS chairman Datuk Salehuddin Saidin said the decision was based on concerns that allowing surau or musolla in shopping malls to conduct Friday prayers would undermine efforts to preserve and strengthen the role of mosques as the primary centres of worship for Muslims. Salehuddin said Mais had noted the federal government’s position, as expressed by religious affairs minister Zulkifli Hasan, regarding the proposal to establish suraus authorised to conduct Friday prayers at shopping malls nationwide.
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SHAH ALAM, July 8 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has not granted consent for surau and musolla in shopping malls across the state to hold Friday prayers for now, the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS) said.
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MAIS chairman Datuk Salehuddin Saidin said the decision was based on concerns that allowing surau or musolla in shopping malls to conduct Friday prayers would undermine efforts to preserve and strengthen the role of mosques as the primary centres of worship for Muslims.
according to Malay Mail +1MAIS chairman Salehuddin Saidin said such a move could lead to a decline in the number of congregants at mosques and suraus authorised to hold Friday prayers, and undermine efforts to preserve and strengthen the role of mosques as the primary centres of worship for Muslims.
according to Free Malaysia TodaySalehuddin said Mais had noted the federal government’s position, as expressed by religious affairs minister Zulkifli Hasan, regarding the proposal to establish suraus authorised to conduct Friday prayers at shopping malls nationwide.
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SHAH ALAM, July 8 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has not granted consent for surau and musolla in…
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / AgenciesHe added that the establishment of mosques and surau, as well as the use of any building as a mosque, surau or musolla, is subject to the…
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / AgenciesHe added that the Sultan of Selangor’s decree is in line with Islamic teachings and the promotion of Islamic values by reinforcing the role…
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / AgenciesSalehuddin said that although one surau in a shopping mall in Selangor has been granted permission to hold Friday prayers, the approval is…
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / AgenciesMAIS also stressed that matters relating to mosques, surau, and musolla fall under the jurisdiction of the states, in accordance with the…
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