FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
ISU TANDAS YANG DIBINA DI ATAS KAWASAN TANAH PERKUBURAN MASJLD KOTA AUR, PENAGA, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA.
Must a toilet built on the waqf cemetery land of Masjid Kota Aur, Penaga be demolished?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that the toilet built on the cemetery land of Masjid Kota Aur in Penaga, North Seberang Perai, 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 decided that the toilet built on the cemetery land of Masjid Kota Aur in Penaga, North Seberang Perai, must be demolished. The reason given is that the land had been endowed as waqf for burial purposes. The decision was made at a meeting on 29 November 2012.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat bersetuju Tandas Yang Dibina Di Atas Kawasan Tanah Perkuburan Masjid Kota Aur, Penaga, Seberang Perai Utara (SPU) hendaklah dirobohkan kerana melibatkan tanah yang telah diwakafkan sebagai tanah wakaf untuk tujuan 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. “ISU TANDAS YANG DIBINA DI ATAS KAWASAN TANAH PERKUBURAN MASJLD KOTA AUR, PENAGA, SEBERANG PERAI UTARA.”, 29 November 2012. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=407. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/toilet-built-on-waqf-cemetery-land-demolished/