FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
MASALAH BINAAN TANDAS MEMASUKI SEBAHAGIAN TANAH WAKAF PERKUBURAN MASJID JAMEK JELUTONG, PULAU PINANG.
What is the ruling on a toilet building constructed on part of the waqf cemetery land of Masjid Jamek Jelutong, Penang?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting on 24 April 2007, decided that the toilet building constructed on the waqf cemetery land must be demolished.
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
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting on 24 April 2007, decided that the toilet building constructed on the waqf cemetery land must be demolished. The land is Lot 5, Section 4, Bandar Jelutong, Northeast District, known as the Haji Slayman Cemetery Waqf Land.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat memutuskan, bangunan tandas yang dibina di atas Lot 5, Seksyen 4, Bandar Jelutong, DTL iaitu Tanah Wakaf Perkuburan Haji Slayman hendaklah dirobohkan.
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. “MASALAH BINAAN TANDAS MEMASUKI SEBAHAGIAN TANAH WAKAF PERKUBURAN MASJID JAMEK JELUTONG, PULAU PINANG.”, 24 April 2007. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=632. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-toilet-built-on-waqf-cemetery-land-jelutong/