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PEMINDAHAN SEBUAH KUBUR YANG TERLETAK DI KAWASAN MASJID AL-HIDAYAH, LAHAR TIANG, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA KE TANAH PERKUBURAN SEDIA ADA.
May a grave located within the Masjid Al-Hidayah grounds in Lahar Tiang be relocated to an existing Muslim cemetery?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 6/2016 held on 5 and 6 December 2016, approved an application to relocate a grave in the Masjid Al-Hidayah area in Lahar Tiang, North Seberang Perai.
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, at its meeting No. 6/2016 held on 5 and 6 December 2016, approved an application to relocate a grave in the Masjid Al-Hidayah area in Lahar Tiang, North Seberang Perai. The grave was to be moved to the Permatang Durian Muslim Cemetery in Lahar Tiang. The approval was based on the reasons presented in the application.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang Bil. 6/2016 yang bersidang pada 5 dan 6 Disember 2016 telah bersetuju dengan Permohonan Untuk Memindahkan Sebuah Kubur Yang Terletak Di Kawasan Masjid Al-Hidayah
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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. “PEMINDAHAN SEBUAH KUBUR YANG TERLETAK DI KAWASAN MASJID AL-HIDAYAH, LAHAR TIANG, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA KE TANAH PERKUBURAN SEDIA ADA.”, 5 December 2016. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=939. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/relocating-grave-masjid-al-hidayah-lahar-tiang/