FatwaPenangZakat
PERMOHONAN HUKUM CADANGAN BERKENAAN KERJASAMA RAKAN PEMANDU DAN PENGHANTAR GRABCAR DALAM PEMBAYARAN ZAKAT
Is it permissible for Grabcar to act as a facilitator for zakat payments by its driver and delivery partners to Zakat Pulau Pinang?
Short answer
The Special Meeting of the Penang State Fatwa Committee No. 1/2021, held on 4 April 2021, ruled that Grabcar acting as a zakat payment facilitator is permissible.
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
- Zakat
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Special Meeting of the Penang State Fatwa Committee No. 1/2021, held on 4 April 2021, ruled that Grabcar acting as a zakat payment facilitator is permissible. The arrangement is specifically for driver and delivery partners who pay their zakat to Zakat Pulau Pinang.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Syarikat Grabcar sebagai pemudah cara bayaran zakat khusus untuk rakan pemandu dan penghantar bagi menunaikan zakat mereka kepada Zakat Pulau Pinang adalah harus.
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. “PERMOHONAN HUKUM CADANGAN BERKENAAN KERJASAMA RAKAN PEMANDU DAN PENGHANTAR GRABCAR DALAM PEMBAYARAN ZAKAT”, 4 April 2021. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1529. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/grabcar-zakat-payment-facilitator-drivers/