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PERMOHONAN PERKUBURAN BERTINGKAT MASJID SEMBILANG, SEBERANG JAYA, SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH
Can the multi-level cemetery proposed for Masjid Sembilang, Seberang Jaya be implemented now?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee resolved that the proposal for a multi-level cemetery at Masjid Sembilang be postponed, as there is no urgent need at present.
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 resolved that the proposal for a multi-level cemetery at Masjid Sembilang be postponed, as there is no urgent need at present. The application may be resubmitted if an urgent need arises later. The Seberang Perai Tengah District Religious Office is advised to check with the Property Development and Waqf Unit of MAINPP whether any waqf land can be used as a cemetery.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Bersetuju agar cadangan pelaksanaan perkuburan bertingkat Masjid Sembilang, Seberang Jaya, Seberang Perai Tengah ditangguhkan kerana mesyuarat berpandangan tiada keperluan mendesak untuk dilaksanakan pada masa kini
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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. “PERMOHONAN PERKUBURAN BERTINGKAT MASJID SEMBILANG, SEBERANG JAYA, SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH”, 13 October 2021. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1456. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/multi-level-cemetery-masjid-sembilang-seberang-jaya/