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PEMINDAHAN KUBUR LAMA ATAS LOT 2792, MUKIM 3, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA.
Is it permissible to relocate the old graves on Lot 2792, Mukim 3, North Seberang Perai?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed to and permitted the relocation of the old graves on Lot 2792, Mukim 3, 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 agreed to and permitted the relocation of the old graves on Lot 2792, Mukim 3, North Seberang Perai. Further action on the relocation was assigned to the Drainage and Irrigation Department. The graves are not Muslim graves, and the purpose of the relocation is to show respect to the remains of fellow human beings.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat bersetuju dan membenarkan bagi Pemindahan Kubur Lama Atas Lot 2792, Mukim 3, Seberang Perai Utara.
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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 KUBUR LAMA ATAS LOT 2792, MUKIM 3, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA.”, 7 April 2011. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=329. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/relocating-old-graves-lot-2792-seberang-perai-utara/