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PERMOHONAN UNTUK MEMINDAHKAN KUBUR ALLAHYARHAM AHMAD BIN YAACOB
May the grave of the late Ahmad bin Yaacob in Kampung Denai Aman, Kempas be relocated to a nearby Muslim cemetery?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee raised no objection and agreed to the proposal to relocate the grave to a nearby Muslim cemetery.
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 raised no objection and agreed to the proposal to relocate the grave to a nearby Muslim cemetery. The permissibility is based on necessity and is limited to the grave of the late Ahmad bin Haji Yaacob only. The workers who carry out the exhumation and transfer must be experienced and skilled in such work, and all costs are borne by the applicant.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Tiada apa-apa halangan dan bersetuju di atas cadangan untuk pemnindahan kubur Allahyarham Ahmad bin Yaacob di kampung Denai Aman, Kempas ke tanah perkuburan Islam berdekatan.
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. “PERMOHONAN UNTUK MEMINDAHKAN KUBUR ALLAHYARHAM AHMAD BIN YAACOB”, 12 November 2009. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1002. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/relocate-grave-late-ahmad-bin-yaacob/