FatwaJohorFunerals & Death
PERPINDAHAN KUBUR AKIBAT TANAH RUNTUH DI TANAH PERKUBURAN KAMPUNG PARIT BARU, AYER HITAM, MUAR
Is it permissible to relocate graves affected by a landslide at the Kampung Parit Baru cemetery in Ayer Hitam, Muar?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that it is permissible to relocate the five graves damaged by the landslide at this 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 ruled that it is permissible to relocate the five graves damaged by the landslide at this cemetery. They are to be moved to an unaffected area within the same cemetery land. The decision was made on 24 August 2023 and has not been gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Harus hukumnya memindahkan lima buah kubur yang terjejas akibat tanah runtuh di tanah perkuburan kampung Parit Baru, Ayer Hitam, Muar ke Kawasan yang tidak terjejas di atas tanah perkuburan yang sama.
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. “PERPINDAHAN KUBUR AKIBAT TANAH RUNTUH DI TANAH PERKUBURAN KAMPUNG PARIT BARU, AYER HITAM, MUAR”, 24 August 2023. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1599. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/relocating-graves-after-landslide-muar-johor/