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Pandangan Hukum Syarak; Kadar Peratusan Terkini Pelaburan Patuh Syariah PNB Dan Ketetapan Kadar Taksiran Zakat Ke Atas Pelaburan ASNB
What is the zakat rate on ASNB investments, and is PNB's investment Shariah compliant?
Short answer
The Selangor Fatwa Committee noted that PNB reached 75.7% Shariah compliance as of December 2020, above the 75% target on which the permissibility of investing in ASNB rests.
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 Fatwa Committee noted that PNB reached 75.7% Shariah compliance as of December 2020, above the 75% target on which the permissibility of investing in ASNB rests. Zakat is assessed at 2.5% of the year's investment amount together with dividends and bonuses announced in the following year. The zakat obligation applies in full to the investment assets, dividends and bonuses.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Kewajipan zakat terhadap pelaburan ASNB adalah dikenakan sepenuhnya ke atas aset pelaburan, dividen dan bonus.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Pandangan Hukum Syarak; Kadar Peratusan Terkini Pelaburan Patuh Syariah PNB Dan Ketetapan Kadar Taksiran Zakat Ke Atas Pelaburan ASNB”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/27/pandangan-hukum-syarak-kadar-peratusan-terkini-pelaburan-patuh-syariah-pnb-dan-ketetapan-kadar-taksiran-zakat-ke-atas-pelaburan-asnb/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/zakat-rate-asnb-investment-shariah-compliance/