FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PENGECUALIAN PENYEWAAN PREMIS WAKAF DI LOT 407, JALAN PERAK, JELUTONG, PULAU PINANG
Can the waqf premises at Lot 407, Jalan Perak, Jelutong be exempted from paying rent?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that the rent for the waqf premises remains at RM1,100.00 and is not exempted.
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 decided that the rent for the waqf premises remains at RM1,100.00 and is not exempted. The rental is carried out in line with the donor's intention, which is to generate income. The meeting also advised the responsible party to first conduct further investigation into the existence of graves behind the building.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat bersetuju untuk mengekalkan kadar bayaran sewaan premis wakaf di Lot 407, Jalan Perak, Jelutong, Pulau Pinang sebanyak RM1,100.00 dan dilaksanakan seperti hasrat pewakaf untuk mendapatkan hasil.
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. “PENGECUALIAN PENYEWAAN PREMIS WAKAF DI LOT 407, JALAN PERAK, JELUTONG, PULAU PINANG”, 25 May 2012. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=375. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/waqf-premises-rent-exemption-jelutong/