FatwaJohorEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PERMOHONAN ISTIBDAL TAPAK PERKUBURAN ISLAM DI ATAS LOT 2733 KAMPUNG MELAYU, MUKIM BEKOK, SEGAMAT DENGAN TAPAK CADANGAN DI ATAS PTD 1995, LADANG CHANWING, MUKIM BEKOK SEGAMAT JOHOR.
Is it permissible to exchange the Muslim cemetery site on Lot 2733 Kampung Melayu, Bekok, Segamat with the proposed site on PTD 1995 Ladang Chanwing?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that exchanging (istibdal) the Muslim cemetery site on Lot 2733 Kampung Melayu, Mukim Bekok, Segamat for the proposed site on PTD 1995 Ladang Chanwing, Mukim Bekok, is permissible under Islamic law.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- 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 exchanging (istibdal) the Muslim cemetery site on Lot 2733 Kampung Melayu, Mukim Bekok, Segamat for the proposed site on PTD 1995 Ladang Chanwing, Mukim Bekok, is permissible under Islamic law. The decision was made on 22 March 2010 under the waqf category and was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Istibdal tapak perkuburan islam di atas LOT 2733 Kampung Melayu, Mukim Bekok, Segamat dengan tapak cadangan di atas PTD 1995 Ladang Chanwing Mukim Bekok, Segamat, Johor adalah harus mengikut hukum syarak
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “PERMOHONAN ISTIBDAL TAPAK PERKUBURAN ISLAM DI ATAS LOT 2733 KAMPUNG MELAYU, MUKIM BEKOK, SEGAMAT DENGAN TAPAK CADANGAN DI ATAS PTD 1995, LADANG CHANWING, MUKIM BEKOK SEGAMAT JOHOR.”, 22 March 2010. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1271. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/exchange-muslim-cemetery-site-segamat-istibdal/