FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
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.
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 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.
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. “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/