FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
ISU TANDAS YANG DIBINA DI ATAS KAWASAN TANAH PERKUBURAN MASJID KOTA AUR,PENAGA, SPU.
Must a toilet built on the waqf cemetery land of Masjid Kota Aur, Penaga be demolished?
Short answer
The Fatwa Committee meeting agreed that the toilet built on the cemetery land of Masjid Kota Aur, Penaga, SPU 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
- Status
- Status not stated
- Series
- Himpunan Keputusan Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Fatwa 2011–2015 (buku)
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Fatwa Committee meeting agreed that the toilet built on the cemetery land of Masjid Kota Aur, Penaga, SPU must be demolished. The reason given is that the land had been endowed as waqf land for burial purposes, so it cannot be used for other structures.
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, SPU hendaklah dirobohkan
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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 MASJID KOTA AUR,PENAGA, SPU.”, date not stated. https://mufti.penang.gov.my/index.php/awam/fatwa-1/himpunan-fatwa#buku-himpunan-keputusan-fatwa-negeri-pulau-pinang-tahun-2011-2015/74. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/toilet-on-waqf-cemetery-land-kota-aur/