The road aptly named Jalan Kubor means Cemetary Road in Malay. This street was named after the old Malay cemetery on the grounds of the Aljunied Islamic School. The area in right next to Kampong Glam. The Malay cemetary grounds is split into three: one side houses the graves of a few members of the royal family; on another plot directly opposite the royal mound are the graves of common people, which have been forgotten by many people, that came under the care of the Aljunied