FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PEMBINAAN SEKOLAH AGAMA RAKYAT ATAS TAPAK PERKUBURAN ISLAM TAMAN KUALA MUDA, PENAGA DI LOT PT 500, MUKIM 1, SPU.
Can a people's religious school be built on the waqf Islamic cemetery land at Lot PT 500, Mukim 1, North Seberang Perai?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting on 22 June 2006, did not approve the application to build a people's religious school on the Taman Kuala Muda Islamic cemetery site in Penaga.
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, at its meeting on 22 June 2006, did not approve the application to build a people's religious school on the Taman Kuala Muda Islamic cemetery site in Penaga. The reason given is that Lot PT 500, Mukim 1, North Seberang Perai is a specific waqf for a cemetery. The meeting also made a proposal to the parties concerned, but the text of that proposal is not given in full.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Permohonan tersebut tidak diluluskan , kerana Lot PT 500, Mukim 1 , SPU adalah Wakaf Khas untuk perkuburan
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. “PEMBINAAN SEKOLAH AGAMA RAKYAT ATAS TAPAK PERKUBURAN ISLAM TAMAN KUALA MUDA, PENAGA DI LOT PT 500, MUKIM 1, SPU.”, 22 June 2006. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=598. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/build-religious-school-on-waqf-cemetery-land/