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PEMBAHAGIAN MANFAAT AMANAH WAKAF SYEIKH EUSOFF BAGI PEMAJUAN TANAH LOT 1396 DAN 1606, SEKSYEN 5, AIR ITAM, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT, PULAU PINANG
Is it permissible to distribute the benefits of the Syeikh Eusoff Waqf Trust to the heirs when the waqf land in Air Itam is developed?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed with the proposed distribution of benefits of the Syeikh Eusoff Waqf Trust for the development of Lots 1396 and 1606, Section 5, Air Itam.
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
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed with the proposed distribution of benefits of the Syeikh Eusoff Waqf Trust for the development of Lots 1396 and 1606, Section 5, Air Itam. The trustee, the Penang State Islamic Religious Council, is permitted to reach an early settlement with the heirs by distributing waqf benefits for the heirs' portion under the sixth and seventh waqf trusts. The distribution follows Option 1 as presented by the council's Waqf Division.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Harus bagi pihak pemegang amanah iaitu Majis Agama Islam Negeri Pulau Pinang membuat penyelesaian awal dengan pihak waris dengan membuat pengagihan manfaat wakaf bagi bahagian yang dinyatakan berkaitan waris dalam amanah wakaf yang keenam dan ketujuh
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “PEMBAHAGIAN MANFAAT AMANAH WAKAF SYEIKH EUSOFF BAGI PEMAJUAN TANAH LOT 1396 DAN 1606, SEKSYEN 5, AIR ITAM, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT, PULAU PINANG”, 30 October 2015. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=573. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/syeikh-eusoff-waqf-benefit-distribution-heirs/