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Hukum Zakat Untuk Perniagaan Dan Pelaburan Bercampur Status Syariah (Halal Berkadaran)
What is the ruling on zakat for businesses and investments of mixed Shariah status?
Short answer
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee decided that zakat is obligatory only on the Shariah-compliant portion of business and investment income.
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
- Zakat
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee decided that zakat is obligatory only on the Shariah-compliant portion of business and investment income. The remaining profit from non-Shariah-compliant business and investment must be handed over to the Baitulmal. The decision was made at a meeting held on 13 March 2018.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Wajib mengeluarkan zakat perniagaan dan pelaburan yang patuh syariah sahaja.
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. “Hukum Zakat Untuk Perniagaan Dan Pelaburan Bercampur Status Syariah (Halal Berkadaran)”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/27/hukum-zakat-untuk-perniagaan-dan-pelaburan-bercampur-status-syariah-halal-berkadaran/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/zakat-on-mixed-shariah-status-business-investment/