FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
CADANGAN MENYEMPURNAKAN PROSES PELAKSANAAN ISTIBDAL TANAH WAKAF PERKUBURAN LOT 45, SEKSYEN 2, BANDAR BUKIT MERTAJAM, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH DENGAN MENGGANTIKAN SEBAHAGIAN TANAH LOT 46, SEKSYEN 1, BANDAR BUKIT MERTAJAM, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH (SPT) , PULAU PINANG
Can the istibdal of the Lot 45 waqf cemetery land in Bukit Mertajam be carried out by purchasing part of Lot 46 as a replacement?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed that the istibdal of the cemetery land at Lot 45, Section 2, Bandar Bukit Mertajam may be carried out.
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
- 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 istibdal of the cemetery land at Lot 45, Section 2, Bandar Bukit Mertajam may be carried out. It is to be done by MAINPP purchasing part of Lot 46 to serve as a cemetery. The replacement land must be equal to or larger in area than the land that was taken.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat bersetuju agar istibdal tanah perkuburan Lot 45, Seksyen 2, Bandar Bukit Mertajam, Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah dilaksanakan dengan pihak MAINPP membeli sebahagian tanah Lot 46, Seksyen 2, Bandar Bukit Mertajam
Read the full fatwa on the Penang website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “CADANGAN MENYEMPURNAKAN PROSES PELAKSANAAN ISTIBDAL TANAH WAKAF PERKUBURAN LOT 45, SEKSYEN 2, BANDAR BUKIT MERTAJAM, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH DENGAN MENGGANTIKAN SEBAHAGIAN TANAH LOT 46, SEKSYEN 1, BANDAR BUKIT MERTAJAM, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH (SPT) , PULAU PINANG”, 23 September 2020. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1393. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/istibdal-waqf-cemetery-lot-45-buy-lot-46/