FatwaJohorEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
CADANGAN MELANTIK PERBADANAN ISLAM SEBAGAI NAZIR KHAS
Is it permissible to appoint Perbadanan Islam Johor as a special nazir for the Johor people's waqf fund?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that appointing Perbadanan Islam Johor as a special nazir (waqf trustee) in establishing the Johor people's waqf fund is permissible under Islamic law.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Johor State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Negeri Johor
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that appointing Perbadanan Islam Johor as a special nazir (waqf trustee) in establishing the Johor people's waqf fund is permissible under Islamic law. The council must ensure that all conditions imposed on the corporation as special nazir are fully complied with. The decision is dated 23 November 2015 and was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Perlantikan Perbadanan Islam Johor sebagai nazir khas dalam penubuhan tabung wakaf rakyat johor adalah harus menurut syarak.
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “CADANGAN MELANTIK PERBADANAN ISLAM SEBAGAI NAZIR KHAS”, 23 November 2015. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=426. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/appoint-islamic-corporation-special-waqf-nazir/