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Hukum Pelaksanaan Istibdal Ke Atas Tanah Wakaf Kubur Lot 3508 GM 1814 Mukim Utan Aji Perlis
Is it permissible to carry out istibdal (exchange) on the waqf cemetery land at Lot 3508 GM 1814, Mukim Utan Aji, Perlis?
Short answer
The Perlis State Fatwa Committee ruled that istibdal of this waqf cemetery land is permissible.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Perlis State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Himpunan Fatwa Negeri Perlis
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Perlis State Fatwa Committee ruled that istibdal of this waqf cemetery land is permissible. The condition is that the land must be replaced with land of equal or greater area than the original. The decision was made at meetings on 20 to 21 October 2017 and endorsed by the Perlis Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council on 6 November 2017.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Istibdal tanah berkenaan adalah dibolehkan, namun hendaklah menggantikannya dengan keluasan yang setara atau yang lebih daripadanya.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Perlis State Mufti Department. “Hukum Pelaksanaan Istibdal Ke Atas Tanah Wakaf Kubur Lot 3508 GM 1814 Mukim Utan Aji Perlis”, date not stated. https://muftiperlis.gov.my/index.php/himpunan-fatwa-negeri/138-hukum-pelaksanaan-istibdal-ke-atas-tanah-wakaf-kubur-lot-3508-gm-1814-mukim-utan-aji-perlis. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-istibdal-waqf-cemetery-land-perlis/