A legal and Shariah analysis on the Shariah compliant company's obligation to pay zakat in Malaysia

Paying zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam and paying zakat on urudh al-tijarah (business inventory) is a religious obligation upon all Muslim traders. In contemplating its objectives of economic and social responsibility to zakat recipients, numerous international fatwas of Muslim countries r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nazri Ramli (Author)
Corporate Author: Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin . Faculty of Law and International Relations
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Zakat under Shariah and Malaysia law
  • 3. The doctrine of artificial legal personality under common law and Shariah
  • 4. The doctrine of corporate personality under common law, Malaysia law and Shariah
  • 5. Legal and Shariah analysis on the fatwas and opinions of contemporary Muslim scholars on the Shariah compliant company's obligation to pay zakat in Malaysia
  • 6. Conclusion and recommendations