FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PERMOHONAN MENDAPATKAN SEBAHAGIAN DARI WANG PAMPASAN WARIS KETURUNAN PEWAKAF LOT 4129, MUKIM 9, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI SELATAN.
Is a descendant of the endowment donor entitled to part of the compensation money paid for endowed land?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee ruled that the donor's descendant for Lot 4129, Mukim 9, Seberang Perai Selatan has no right to any part of the RM52,462.00 compensation, because the money is waqf funds.
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 ruled that the donor's descendant for Lot 4129, Mukim 9, Seberang Perai Selatan has no right to any part of the RM52,462.00 compensation, because the money is waqf funds. The meeting proposed that MAINPP give an ex gratia payment of RM5,000.00 to the descendant from its Institutional Development Fund, in recognition of his efforts in the endowment process.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Encik Ismail Bin Osman selaku waris keturunan pewakaf Lot 4129, Mukim 9, Daerah Seberang Perai Selatan adalah tidak berhak ke atas sebahagian dari wang pampasan berjumlah RM52,462.00 kerana wang pampasan tersebut adalah wang wakaf.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “PERMOHONAN MENDAPATKAN SEBAHAGIAN DARI WANG PAMPASAN WARIS KETURUNAN PEWAKAF LOT 4129, MUKIM 9, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI SELATAN.”, 10 February 2015. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=524. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/donor-descendant-waqf-compensation-money-entitlement/