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KERTAS CADANGAN UNTUK MEMINDAHKAN 1 UNIT KUBUR DI ATAS LOT 46, MUKIM 7, KAMPUNG GENTING, DAERAH BARAT DAYA
May a grave on private land at Lot 46, Kampung Genting, Barat Daya District be relocated to a nearby Muslim cemetery?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee permitted the relocation of one grave on Lot 46, Mukim 7, Kampung Genting, Barat Daya District, 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
- 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 permitted the relocation of one grave on Lot 46, Mukim 7, Kampung Genting, Barat Daya District, to a nearby Muslim cemetery. The landowner must bear all costs of managing the relocation. The district religious authority is to supervise the process.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Membenarkan pemindahan 1 unit kubur Di Atas Lot 46, Mukim 7, Kampung Genting, Daerah Barat Daya yang berada di atas tanah persendirian ke tanah perkuburan Islam yang berdekatan.
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. “KERTAS CADANGAN UNTUK MEMINDAHKAN 1 UNIT KUBUR DI ATAS LOT 46, MUKIM 7, KAMPUNG GENTING, DAERAH BARAT DAYA”, 15 February 2023. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1572. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/relocating-grave-private-land-kampung-genting/