FatwaFederal TerritoriesZakat
Fatwa Berkenaan Dengan Jumlah Wang Yang Tidak Dapat Dikenal Pasti Pembayar Dan Tujuan Pembayarannya Dalam Rekod Bank Yang Didaftarkan Atas Nama Pusat Pungutan Zakat Wilayah Persekutuan (Ppz-Maiwp)
How is money classified when it appears in PPZ-MAIWP bank records and neither the payer nor the purpose of payment can be identified?
Short answer
Any sum in a bank record registered under the Federal Territories Zakat Collection Centre (PPZ-MAIWP) whose payer and purpose of payment cannot be identified is classified as zakat on wealth.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Status
- Gazetted
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Wilayah Persekutuan (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Zakat
Gazette evidence in the source: P.U. (B) 407
WARTA KERAJAAN PERSEKUTUAN
Summary
Any sum in a bank record registered under the Federal Territories Zakat Collection Centre (PPZ-MAIWP) whose payer and purpose of payment cannot be identified is classified as zakat on wealth. The ruling was decided by the Federal Territories Islamic Legal Consultative Committee at its 87th meeting and gazetted in 2020.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Apa-apa jumlah wang yang terdapat dalam apa -apa rekod bank yang didaftarkan atas nama Pusat Pungutan Zakat Wilayah Persekutuan ( PPZ-MAIWP) yang tidak dapat dikenal pasti pe mbayar dan tujuan pembayarannya adalah dika tegorikan sebagai zakat harta.
Read the full fatwa on the Federal Territories website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Federal Territories Mufti Office. “Fatwa Berkenaan Dengan Jumlah Wang Yang Tidak Dapat Dikenal Pasti Pembayar Dan Tujuan Pembayarannya Dalam Rekod Bank Yang Didaftarkan Atas Nama Pusat Pungutan Zakat Wilayah Persekutuan (Ppz-Maiwp)”, date not stated. https://efatwa.muftiwp.gov.my/fatwa/PUB407%20WARTA%202020%20-%20FATWA%20BERKENAAN%20DENGAN%20JUMLAH%20WANG%20YG%20TIDAK%20DAPAT%20DIKENAL%20PASTI%20PEMBAYAR%20DAN%20TUJUAN%20PEMBAYARANNYA%20DLM%20REKOD%20BANK%20YG%20DIODAFTARKAN%20ATAS%20NAMA%20PUSAT%20PUNGUTAN%20ZAKAT%20WILAYAH%20PERSEKUTUAN%20%28PPZ-MAIWP%29. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/unidentified-money-ppz-maiwp-bank-records/