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MEMINDAHKAN KUBUR AHMAD BIN HUSSAIN YANG MENINGGAL DUNIA PADA TAHUN 1965 DI KAMPONG SETOI, PERAI ESTATE, SEBERANG PERAI.
May heirs relocate the grave of their father, who died in 1965 at Kampong Setoi, Perai Estate, Seberang Perai, to another place?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed to allow the heirs to relocate their late father's grave to a place they had agreed upon.
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 agreed to allow the heirs to relocate their late father's grave to a place they had agreed upon. The relocation is subject to the condition that the heirs must treat the remains with respect in accordance with Islamic law. The decision was made on 13 July 1993 for the grave at Kampong Setoi, Perai Estate.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
JAWATANKUASA BERETUJU MEMBENARKAN WARIS-WARISNYA MEMINDAHKAN KUBUR ARWAH BAPA MEREKA YANG TELAH MENINGGAL DUNIA PADA TAHUN 1965 DI KAMPONG SETOI, PERAI ESTATE, SEBERANG PERAI KE TEMPAT YANG TELAH DIPERSETUJUI OLEH MEREKA
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. “MEMINDAHKAN KUBUR AHMAD BIN HUSSAIN YANG MENINGGAL DUNIA PADA TAHUN 1965 DI KAMPONG SETOI, PERAI ESTATE, SEBERANG PERAI.”, 13 July 1993. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1177. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/relocating-grave-died-1965-seberang-perai/