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PELAKSANAAN KONSEP ISTIBDAL BAGI PERMOHONAN PEMAJUAN PERUMAHAN SECARA USAHASAMA OLEH PANSPRINT CONSOLIDATED SDN. BHD. ATAS TANAH WAKAF PERKUBURAN DI LOT 45, SEKSYEN 2, BUKIT MERTAJAM, SPT.

Can the istibdal concept be applied to the waqf cemetery land at Lot 45, Section 2, Bukit Mertajam for a joint-venture housing development?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed that the concept of waqf istibdal be implemented on Lot 45, Section 2, Bukit Mertajam, for the joint-venture housing development application by PANSPRINT Consolidated Sdn. Bhd. The meeting stated that the land exchanged must be equal to or…

PenangFatwa committee decision

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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 agreed that the concept of waqf istibdal be implemented on Lot 45, Section 2, Bukit Mertajam, for the joint-venture housing development application by PANSPRINT Consolidated Sdn. Bhd. The meeting stated that the land exchanged must be equal to or better than the Lot 45 land. The decision was made at the meeting on 31 October 2006.

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Bersetuju supaya konsep lstibdal wakaf dilaksanakan ke atas Lot 45, Seksyen 2, Bukit Mertajam.

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Penang State Mufti Department. “PELAKSANAAN KONSEP ISTIBDAL BAGI PERMOHONAN PEMAJUAN PERUMAHAN SECARA USAHASAMA OLEH PANSPRINT CONSOLIDATED SDN. BHD. ATAS TANAH WAKAF PERKUBURAN DI LOT 45, SEKSYEN 2, BUKIT MERTAJAM, SPT.”, 31 October 2006. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=606. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/istibdal-waqf-cemetery-land-bukit-mertajam/