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STATUS 6 BUAH STRUKTUR DAN LALUAN YANG BERADA DI ATAS TANAH WAKAF PERKUBURAN ISLAM DI ATAS LOT 262, MUKIM 13, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA

What is the status of Lot 262, Mukim 13, Seberang Perai Utara, and are structures and pathways on it permitted?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee ruled that Lot 262, Mukim 13, Seberang Perai Utara is a special waqf for a cemetery.

PenangFatwa committee decision

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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 ruled that Lot 262, Mukim 13, Seberang Perai Utara is a special waqf for a cemetery. Any construction on the land is not permitted. The decision was made at a special meeting on 16 and 17 March 2024 concerning six structures and pathways on the land.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

Lot 262, Mukim 13, Seberang Perai Utara adalah wakaf khas perkuburan.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Penang

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Penang State Mufti Department. “STATUS 6 BUAH STRUKTUR DAN LALUAN YANG BERADA DI ATAS TANAH WAKAF PERKUBURAN ISLAM DI ATAS LOT 262, MUKIM 13, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA”, 16 March 2024. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1630. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/structures-on-cemetery-waqf-land-lot-262/