FatwaJohorFunerals & Death
MOHON PANDANGAN KENDERAAN JENAZAH DIGUNAPAKAI OLEH ORANG ISLAM DAN BUKAN BERAGAMA ISLAM
Can the same hearse be used to carry the bodies of both Muslims and non-Muslims?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the hearse owned by the Batu Pahat district hospital, registration number WPL 7751, may be used to carry the bodies of both Muslims and non-Muslims.
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
- Funerals & Death
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the hearse owned by the Batu Pahat district hospital, registration number WPL 7751, may be used to carry the bodies of both Muslims and non-Muslims. The decision was made on 12 April 2010 and was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Kenderaan jenazah milik hospital daerah Batu Pahat yang bernombor pendaftaran WPL 7751 boleh digunakan untuk membawa jenazah orang islam dan jenazah bukan beragama Islam.
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “MOHON PANDANGAN KENDERAAN JENAZAH DIGUNAPAKAI OLEH ORANG ISLAM DAN BUKAN BERAGAMA ISLAM”, 12 April 2010. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=424. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/hearse-for-muslim-and-non-muslim-bodies/