FatwaKelantanEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
CADANGAN PELAKSANAAN PENANDAAN WAKAF PENJAWAT AWAM 1 MALAYSIA DIBAWAH PELAN TRANSFORMASI JABATAN PERDANA MENTERI DISENARAIKAN DALAM PELAN TRANSFORMASI PERKHIDMATAN AWAM
Is the proposed 1 Malaysia civil servant waqf scheme through monthly salary deduction permitted in Kelantan?
Short answer
The Council of Ulama of the Kelantan Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council agreed to the proposal in 2016.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Kelantan State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan: Sosial/Syariah
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Council of Ulama of the Kelantan Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council agreed to the proposal in 2016. The scheme lets civil servants perform cash waqf through monthly salary deductions to fund waqf development in their states. The agreement is conditional on cash waqf collected in Kelantan being handed to the Kelantan Islamic Religious Council, as sole controller of waqf property in the state under sections 61 and 62 of Enactment No. 4/1994.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
mesyuarat bersetuju dengan cadangan pelaksanaan penandaan wakaf penjawat awam Jabatan Perdana Menteri ini dengan syarat hasil wakaf tunai yang dipungut di Negeri Kelantan hendaklah diserahkan kepada Majlis Agama Islam Kelantan
Read the full fatwa on the Kelantan website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Kelantan State Mufti Department. “CADANGAN PELAKSANAAN PENANDAAN WAKAF PENJAWAT AWAM 1 MALAYSIA DIBAWAH PELAN TRANSFORMASI JABATAN PERDANA MENTERI DISENARAIKAN DALAM PELAN TRANSFORMASI PERKHIDMATAN AWAM”, date not stated. https://mufti.kelantan.gov.my/index.php?view=article&id=24:cadangan-pelaksanaan-penandaan-wakaf-penjawat-awam-1-malaysia-dibawah-pelan-transformasi-jabatan-perdana-menteri-disenaraikan-dalam-pelan-transformasi-perkhidmatan-awam&catid=56. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/civil-servant-waqf-salary-deduction-kelantan/