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PERMOHONAN UNTUK MEMINDAHKAN KUBUR ARWAH IBU
Can the grave of a deceased mother be relocated when a family member applies for it?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided not to approve an application to relocate the grave of a deceased mother in a cemetery in Johor Bahru.
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 decided not to approve an application to relocate the grave of a deceased mother in a cemetery in Johor Bahru. The application was found not to meet the level of necessity permitted by Islamic law. The decision was made on 2 January 2018 and was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Permohonan untuk memindahkan kubur Allahyarhamah Hatifah Binti Baharom (Ibu) bernombor K0484 di tanah perkuburan kebun teh Johor Bahru perkuburan Batu 19 Kampung Sungai Tiram Johor Bahru didapati tidak mencapai tahap keperluan yang diharuskan oleh syarak, justeru itu permohonan tuan tidak diluluskan.
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 ARWAH IBU”, 2 January 2018. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1296. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/relocating-grave-of-deceased-mother/