Pokok Setoi Muslim Cemetery (Tanah Perkuburan Islam Jalan Shaik Madar)

Pokok Setoi Muslim Cemetery (9 March 2013)


Pokok Setoi Muslim Cemetery (GPS: 5.40147, 100.29203), also known as Tanah Perkuburan Islam Jalan Shaik Madar, is an old Malay cemetery in Air Itam. It is located at the end of Jalan Shaik Madar, a country lane off Thean Teik Road.

The Pokok Setoi Muslim Cemetery covers an area of about an acre. It is today surrounded by village houses and light-industrial factories. The cemetery, with its slightly overgrown grass appears serene.

Porch at entrance to the Pokok Setoi Muslim Cemetery (9 March 2013)

Getting there

From Thean Teik Road, take Jalan Shaik Madar, between the Shell petrol station and SJKC Sin Kang. Turn at the first junction on your left and continue until the end, where you see the cemetery. There is a porch at the entrance.

Pokok Setoi Muslim Cemetery on Google Street View

(Jan 2019)

Location of Pokok Setoi Muslim Cemetery on the map

List of Cemeteries in Penang and Cemeteries in Malaysia