FatwaSelangorZakat
Fatwa Tentang Zakat Pendapatan
What is the ruling on income zakat and to whom must it be paid in Selangor?
Short answer
Income zakat is obligatory upon Muslims. All Muslims who live or work in Selangor must pay income zakat to the Selangor Zakat Centre.
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
- Zakat
Gazette evidence in the source: Sel. P.U. 13
Summary
Income zakat is obligatory upon Muslims. All Muslims who live or work in Selangor must pay income zakat to the Selangor Zakat Centre. The fatwa was issued by the Mufti of Selangor on 16 January 2001 and gazetted in 2002.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Hukum zakat pendapatan adalah wajib ke atas umat Islam.
Read the full fatwa on the Selangor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Fatwa Tentang Zakat Pendapatan”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/28/fatwa-tentang-zakat-pendapatan/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-on-income-zakat-selangor/