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MENAMBUN TANAH PERKUBURAN ISLAM KAYU MATI, KARIAH MASJID AL-ITTIFAQ, SUNGAI NIBONG KECIL, PULAU PINANG.
Was the proposal to fill in the Kayu Mati Muslim cemetery under Masjid Al-Ittifaq, Sungai Nibong Kecil, Penang approved?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 4/2006 on 30 November 2006, approved the proposal to fill in the Kayu Mati Muslim cemetery.
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- 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, at its meeting No. 4/2006 on 30 November 2006, approved the proposal to fill in the Kayu Mati Muslim cemetery. The method of filling is to follow the method used at the Masjid Jamiul Badawi cemetery in Kepala Batas.
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Penang State Mufti Department. “MENAMBUN TANAH PERKUBURAN ISLAM KAYU MATI, KARIAH MASJID AL-ITTIFAQ, SUNGAI NIBONG KECIL, PULAU PINANG.”, 30 November 2006. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=612. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/filling-in-kayu-mati-muslim-cemetery/