FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
DANA WAKAF AL-KHADAMAT (WAKAF PERKHIDMATAN)
Can Wakaf Pulau Pinang establish the Al-Khadamat Waqf Fund (Service Waqf)?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 5/2021, did not agree to the proposal by Wakaf Pulau Pinang to establish the Al-Khadamat Waqf Fund, also called the Service Waqf.
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, at its meeting No. 5/2021, did not agree to the proposal by Wakaf Pulau Pinang to establish the Al-Khadamat Waqf Fund, also called the Service Waqf. The committee agreed that the proposal should instead be changed to the concept of infaq only.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Tidak bersetuju dengan cadangan pewujudan Dana Wakaf Al Khadamat (Wakaf Perkhidmatan) oleh Wakaf Pulau Pinang dan bersetuju agar cadangan ini ditukar kepada konsep infak sahaja.
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. “DANA WAKAF AL-KHADAMAT (WAKAF PERKHIDMATAN)”, 13 October 2021. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1459. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/al-khadamat-waqf-fund-service-waqf/