FatwaPerakZakat
Fatwa Mengenai Kadar Wajib Zakat Tanaman
What is the obligatory rate of zakat on rice for Muslims in Perak?
Short answer
This fatwa sets the obligatory rate of zakat on crops, namely rice, for Muslims in the State of Perak.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Perak State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Gazetted
- Series
- Fatwa Yang Diwartakan
- Topic
- Zakat
Gazette evidence in the source: Pk.P.U.27
Summary
This fatwa sets the obligatory rate of zakat on crops, namely rice, for Muslims in the State of Perak. The rate is one twentieth of the gross rice yield. It was issued by the Perak Fatwa Committee under the Administration of the Religion of Islam (Perak) Enactment 2004 with the consent of the Sultan, and is dated 9 May 2011.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Kadar wajib zakat tanaman iaitu zakat padi untuk digunapakai oleh umat Islam bagi Negeri Perak Darul Ridzuan adalah sebanyak lima peratus (1/20) daripada hasil kasar padi
Read the full fatwa on the Perak website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Perak State Mufti Department. “Fatwa Mengenai Kadar Wajib Zakat Tanaman”, 18 August 2011. https://mufti.perak.gov.my/images/Fatwa/25.zakattanaman.pdf. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/obligatory-zakat-rate-rice-perak/