FatwaPenangZakat
MEMOHON PANDANGAN FATWA HUKUM BERHUBUNG PERMOHONAN UNTUK MENGGUNAKAN TABUNG AMANAH AGIHAN ZAKAT KOLEJ MATRIKULASI PULAU PINANG (KMPP) DI BAWAH ASNAF FI SABILILLAH UNTUK PEMBELIAN VAN BAGI KEGUNAAN PELAJAR KMPP
May the zakat distribution trust fund of Penang Matriculation College be used under the fi sabilillah category to buy a van for students?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that using the fund to buy a van for KMPP students is permitted under the fi sabilillah category.
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 decided that using the fund to buy a van for KMPP students is permitted under the fi sabilillah category. KMPP must ensure the vehicle is used in a manner consistent with its source of purchase, which is zakat money. KMPP must also ensure the fund is fully distributed within the current year.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Membenarkan penggunaan Tabung Amanah Agihan Zakat Kolej Matrikulasi Pulau Pinang (KMPP) Di Bawah Asnaf Fi Sabilillah Untuk Pembelian Van Bagi Kegunaan Pelajar KMPP.
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. “MEMOHON PANDANGAN FATWA HUKUM BERHUBUNG PERMOHONAN UNTUK MENGGUNAKAN TABUNG AMANAH AGIHAN ZAKAT KOLEJ MATRIKULASI PULAU PINANG (KMPP) DI BAWAH ASNAF FI SABILILLAH UNTUK PEMBELIAN VAN BAGI KEGUNAAN PELAJAR KMPP”, 15 February 2023. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1577. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/zakat-fi-sabilillah-buy-van-students/