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Fatwa Mengenai Hukum Penetapan Definisi Asnaf Fi Sabilillah Dan Kaedah Pelaksanaan Pengagihan Fi Sabilillah Di Zakat Pulau Pinang
What is the definition of the fi sabilillah asnaf and the areas of fi sabilillah zakat distribution in Penang?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee approved a list that serves as the definition of the fi sabilillah asnaf and the method of its distribution by Zakat Pulau Pinang.
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
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Himpunan Fatwa (Warta)
- Topic
- Zakat
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee approved a list that serves as the definition of the fi sabilillah asnaf and the method of its distribution by Zakat Pulau Pinang. The list covers honorariums and parish management allowances, religious classes, broadcasting and da'wah, funding for MAINPP institutions, higher education aid, fatwa-related programmes, research, entrepreneurship programmes, and development of surau, religious schools and their halls. The development covers additional construction for expansion and infrastructure upgrades such as floors, carpets, roofs and ceilings. The fatwa is dated 12 December 2022.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat bersetuju memperakukan senarai yang diberi sebagai definisi asnaf fi sabilillah dan kaedah pelaksanaan pengagihan fi sabilillah di Zakat Pulau Pinang seperti berikut:
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. “Fatwa Mengenai Hukum Penetapan Definisi Asnaf Fi Sabilillah Dan Kaedah Pelaksanaan Pengagihan Fi Sabilillah Di Zakat Pulau Pinang”, date not stated. https://mufti.penang.gov.my/index.php/awam/fatwa-1/himpunan-fatwa#fatwa-mengenai-hukum-penetapan-definisi-asnaf-fi-sabilillah-dan-kaedah-pelaksanaan-pengagihan-fi-sabilillah-di-zakat-pulau-pinang. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/fi-sabilillah-asnaf-definition-penang-zakat/