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Hak Amil Terhadap Peruntukan Agihan Fisabilillah
Are zakat collectors (amil) entitled to a share of the fisabilillah allocation, and which categories take priority in zakat distribution?
Short answer
The Selangor Fatwa Committee, meeting on 8-10 August 2003, did not approve the working paper presented by the Selangor Zakat Centre on this matter.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Selangor State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan
- Topic
- Zakat
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor Fatwa Committee, meeting on 8-10 August 2003, did not approve the working paper presented by the Selangor Zakat Centre on this matter. It decided that the Selangor Zakat Centre must give priority to distribution to the poor and the needy before the amil category.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Malahan mesyuarat memutuskan bahawa Pusat Zakat Selangor hendaklah memberi keutamaan kepada agihan asnaf fakir dan miskin terlebih dahulu dari asnaf amil.
Read the full fatwa on the Selangor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Hak Amil Terhadap Peruntukan Agihan Fisabilillah”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/25/hak-amil-terhadap-peruntukan-agihan-fisabilillah/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/amil-rights-fisabilillah-zakat-allocation/