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Zakat Ke Atas Syarikat Yang Dimiliki Oleh Tabung Haji
Are companies owned by Tabung Haji required to pay zakat, and how is it calculated?
Short answer
The Muzakarah of the National Fatwa Committee ruled that each subsidiary of Tabung Haji must pay its own zakat.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- National Fatwa Committee (JAKIM)
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Kompilasi Pandangan Hukum Muzakarah Jawatankuasa Fatwa MKI (JAKIM, terbitan 2016)
- Topic
- Zakat
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Muzakarah of the National Fatwa Committee ruled that each subsidiary of Tabung Haji must pay its own zakat. In calculating zakat, dividends declared by the subsidiaries and paid to the parent company must be deducted. Zakat is to be paid on the original capital and on profit, if any.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Anak-anak syarikat Tabung Haji wajib membayar zakat masing- masing.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
National Fatwa Committee (JAKIM). “Zakat Ke Atas Syarikat Yang Dimiliki Oleh Tabung Haji”, 29 July 2003. https://www.islam.gov.my/images/ePenerbitan/KOMPILASI_MUZAKARAH_MKI_2016.pdf#zakat-ke-atas-syarikat-yang-dimiliki-oleh-tabung-haji. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/zakat-on-tabung-haji-owned-companies/