FatwaJohorTransactions & Finance
HUKUM MENCEROBOH TANAH RIZAB JALAN KEBUN DI KAMPUNG PARIT SAPRAN DARAT, PARIT RAJA, BATU PAHAT.
What is the ruling on encroaching on reserve land such as plantation road reserves?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that encroaching on reserve land is not permissible and is haram.
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
- Transactions & Finance
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that encroaching on reserve land is not permissible and is haram. This covers road, river and forest reserves and similar land. The only exception is where written permission has been obtained from the owner of the land.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Hukum menceroboh tanah rizab , samada rizab jalan raya, sungai, hutan dan sebagainya adalah tidak harus ( haram ) kecuali mendapat keizinan secara bertulis daripada
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. “HUKUM MENCEROBOH TANAH RIZAB JALAN KEBUN DI KAMPUNG PARIT SAPRAN DARAT, PARIT RAJA, BATU PAHAT.”, 19 December 2018. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=944. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-encroaching-reserve-land-plantation-road/