FatwaJohorZakat
KAJIAN URUF ZAKAT EMAS PERHIASAN NEGERI JOHOR
What is the uruf threshold for zakat on jewellery gold in Johor and when is zakat payable?
Short answer
The Johor Fatwa Committee set the uruf threshold for zakat on jewellery gold in Johor at 425 grams.
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
- Zakat
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor Fatwa Committee set the uruf threshold for zakat on jewellery gold in Johor at 425 grams. Muslims in Johor must pay zakat on jewellery gold once its total weight exceeds this threshold. Zakat is due only on the amount above the uruf threshold. The decision was made on 24 January 2023 and has not been gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Adalah ditetapkan kadar uruf zakat emas perhiasan di negeri Johor Darul Takzim ialah 425 gram.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “KAJIAN URUF ZAKAT EMAS PERHIASAN NEGERI JOHOR”, 24 January 2023. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1618. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/johor-jewellery-gold-zakat-uruf-limit/