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Fatwa Status Hasil Caj Abstraksi Sumber Air Lembaga Urus Air Selangor (Luas) Daripada Syarikat Yang Menjalankan Aktiviti Operasi Harian Tidak Halal
Is it permissible for the Selangor Water Management Authority (LUAS) to receive water abstraction charges from companies whose daily operations are non-halal?
Short answer
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee ruled that it is permissible for LUAS to receive water abstraction charges from companies carrying out non-halal daily operations.
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
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan
- Topic
- Transactions & Finance
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee ruled that it is permissible for LUAS to receive water abstraction charges from companies carrying out non-halal daily operations. The reason given is that LUAS is a body appointed by the ruler (ulil amri) and is responsible for managing and providing water services for the general public interest (maslahah ammah) of the whole community.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Harus menerima caj abstraksi air daripada syarikat yang menjalankan aktiviti operasi harian tidak halal kerana selaku pihak yang dilantik oleh pemerintah (ulil amri)
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 Status Hasil Caj Abstraksi Sumber Air Lembaga Urus Air Selangor (Luas) Daripada Syarikat Yang Menjalankan Aktiviti Operasi Harian Tidak Halal”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/26/fatwa-status-hasil-caj-abstraksi-sumber-air-lembaga-urus-air-selangor-luas-daripada-syarikat-yang-menjalankan-aktiviti-operasi-harian-tidak-halal/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/water-abstraction-charges-non-halal-companies-ruling/