FatwaFederal TerritoriesTransactions & Finance
Penggunaan Wang Tak Patuh Syariah Bagi Program Anjuran Maiwp (Rahmatan Lil ‘Alamin)
Can non-Shariah-compliant funds be used for MAIWP programmes such as Rahmatan Lil 'Alamin to cover food and drink for overseas delegations?
Short answer
The 123rd/2020 meeting of the Federal Territories Syarak Legal Consultative Committee did not agree to the proposal, because the funds would be spent on food and drink for overseas delegations.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Wilayah Persekutuan (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Transactions & Finance
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The 123rd/2020 meeting of the Federal Territories Syarak Legal Consultative Committee did not agree to the proposal, because the funds would be spent on food and drink for overseas delegations. Non-Shariah-compliant funds may only be used as permitted in the 92nd Meeting on 7 July 2015 and Special Meeting No. 3/2019 on 11 September 2019.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Tidak bersetuju dengan cadangan tersebut memandangkan penggunaan wang tersebut digunakan bagi perbelanjaan makan minum kepada delegasi luar negara.
Read the full fatwa on the Federal Territories website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Federal Territories Mufti Office. “Penggunaan Wang Tak Patuh Syariah Bagi Program Anjuran Maiwp (Rahmatan Lil ‘Alamin)”, date not stated. https://efatwa.muftiwp.gov.my/fatwa/1.%20PENGGUNAAN%20WANG%20TAK%20PATUH%20SYARIAH%20BAGI%20PROGRAM%20ANJURAN%20MAIWP%20%28RAHMATAN%20LIL%20%E2%80%98ALAMIN%29%20%28123%29. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/non-shariah-compliant-funds-maiwp-programme/