FatwaPenangZakat
PANDANGAN HUKUM CADANGAN TAJAAN BELIA ASNAF MENGIKUTI KURSUS PENGAJIAN PROFESIONAL DAN LATIHAN KEMAHIRAN MELALUI PERUNTUKAN ASNAF FAKIR, MISKIN DAN FISABILILLAH
Is it permissible to sponsor asnaf youth for professional courses and skills training using zakat funds allocated to the poor, the needy and fisabilillah?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee ruled that sponsoring asnaf youth for professional studies and skills training programmes from the funds of the poor, the needy and fisabilillah categories is permissible.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Penang State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Zakat
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee ruled that sponsoring asnaf youth for professional studies and skills training programmes from the funds of the poor, the needy and fisabilillah categories is permissible. In this sponsorship, priority must be given to the poor and the needy asnaf groups.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Program tajaan belia asnaf mengikuti pengajian profesional dan program latihan kemahiran menggunakan peruntukan asnaf fakir, miskin dan fisabilillah adalah harus.
Read the full fatwa on the Penang website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “PANDANGAN HUKUM CADANGAN TAJAAN BELIA ASNAF MENGIKUTI KURSUS PENGAJIAN PROFESIONAL DAN LATIHAN KEMAHIRAN MELALUI PERUNTUKAN ASNAF FAKIR, MISKIN DAN FISABILILLAH”, 12 September 2023. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1601. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/sponsoring-asnaf-youth-professional-courses-zakat/