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PEMINDAHAN KUBUR DI ATAS LOT 256, MK. 11, SUNGAI BATU, TELUK KUMBAR, DAERAH BARAT DAYA.
Is the relocation of graves on Lot 256, Mukim 11, Sungai Batu, Teluk Kumbar permitted?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee approved the relocation of some of the identified graves near the India Muslim house on the lot.
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 approved the relocation of some of the identified graves near the India Muslim house on the lot. The relocation is to be carried out in cooperation with the Archaeology Department of USM. The original landowner, Festival Development Sdn. Bhd., must be informed and consulted, and the Southwest District Religious Office is to search the Land Office records to confirm the original status of the land.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat meluluskan Permohonan Pemindahan Kubur Di Atas Lot 256, MK. 11 , Sungai Batu, Teluk Kumbar, Daerah Barat Daya seperti berikut:
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. “PEMINDAHAN KUBUR DI ATAS LOT 256, MK. 11, SUNGAI BATU, TELUK KUMBAR, DAERAH BARAT DAYA.”, 20 March 2013. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=425. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/relocation-of-graves-lot-256-sungai-batu/