FatwaSelangorEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
Penentuan Hukum Kutipan Derma/Sumbangan Untuk Kolej Islam Malaya (KIM) Sebagai Wakaf
Are donations collected for Kolej Islam Malaya (KIM) ruled as waqf?
Short answer
This Selangor fatwa states that Kolej Islam Malaya was originally founded through public waqf, so assets that grow from it are also regarded as waqf.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Selangor State Mufti Department
- Status
- Gazetted
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Diwartakan
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
Gazette evidence in the source: Sel. P.U. 26
Summary
This Selangor fatwa states that Kolej Islam Malaya was originally founded through public waqf, so assets that grow from it are also regarded as waqf. Gifts, tabarru' donations and similar contributions connected to KIM are likewise regarded as waqf. Under Islamic law, waqf property belongs to Allah, and its trustee is the Baitulmal. The fatwa is deemed to have taken effect on 14 September 2009.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Segala yang berkaitan dengannya seperti pemberian, derma tabarru' atau seumpamanya juga dianggap sebagai wakaf; dan
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Penentuan Hukum Kutipan Derma/Sumbangan Untuk Kolej Islam Malaya (KIM) Sebagai Wakaf”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/28/penentuan-hukum-kutipan-derma-sumbangan-untuk-kolej-islam-malaya-kim-sebagai-wakaf/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-donations-kolej-islam-malaya-waqf/