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DAKWAAN KUBUR ORANG ISLAM ATAS LOT 100, SEKSYEN 1 BUTTERWORTH, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA.
Is the Masjid Bagan Jermal qaryah committee permitted to fence the graves of Muslims allegedly located on Lot 100, Section 1 Butterworth?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee discussed the claim that Muslim graves exist on Lot 100, Section 1 Butterworth, North Seberang Perai, on 1 March 2007.
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
- Funerals & Death
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee discussed the claim that Muslim graves exist on Lot 100, Section 1 Butterworth, North Seberang Perai, on 1 March 2007. The meeting decided that the wish of the Masjid Bagan Jermal qaryah committee to fence the graves was not permitted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat memutuskan hasrat jawatankuasa qaryah Masjid Bagan Jermal, Butterworth untuk memagar kubur-kubur tersebut tidak dibenarkan.
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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. “DAKWAAN KUBUR ORANG ISLAM ATAS LOT 100, SEKSYEN 1 BUTTERWORTH, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA.”, 1 March 2007. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=631. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/fencing-muslim-graves-lot-100-butterworth/