FatwaPerakFunerals & Death
Apakah hukum membina bangunan seperti bangsal sementara di atas tanah perkuburan Islam semasa aktiviti gotong-royong?
What is the ruling on building a temporary shed on Muslim cemetery land during a communal work activity?
Short answer
Building a non-permanent structure, such as a temporary shed, on Muslim 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
- Perak State Mufti Department
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Soal Jawab
- Topic
- Funerals & Death
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
Building a non-permanent structure, such as a temporary shed, on Muslim cemetery land is permissible. During the communal work activity, interaction between unrelated men and women must be observed properly.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Membina bangunan yang tidak kekal di atas tanah perkuburan Islam adalah harus.
Read the full fatwa on the Perak website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Perak State Mufti Department. “Apakah hukum membina bangunan seperti bangsal sementara di atas tanah perkuburan Islam semasa aktiviti gotong-royong?”, date not stated. https://mufti.perak.gov.my/component/content/article/soal-jawab?catid=2#orders-3. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-temporary-shed-muslim-cemetery-land/