Zakat of salary through income tax rebate: understanding its legal bases in Islamic Jurisprudence

Zakat through tax rebate has emerged as an important mechanism in the administration of zakat in our time. In the Malaysian context, legislative ijtihad has led to the creation of Salary Deduction Scheme. This matter raises a lot of juridical questions about the de jure legislative premises of such...

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Main Author: Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
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Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/6999/1/Zakat_of_Salary_Through_Income_Tax_Rebate_-_Understandings_Its_Legal_Bases_in_Islamic_Jurisprudence.pdf
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description Zakat through tax rebate has emerged as an important mechanism in the administration of zakat in our time. In the Malaysian context, legislative ijtihad has led to the creation of Salary Deduction Scheme. This matter raises a lot of juridical questions about the de jure legislative premises of such a mechanism. This paper presents a synthetic analysis of the contemporary juristic views to thrash out this and other incidental matters as and when it arise. This matter needs to be studied further if we desire to implement Islamic commands in contemporary setting.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:69992011-11-30T09:38:36Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/6999/ Zakat of salary through income tax rebate: understanding its legal bases in Islamic Jurisprudence Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah KBP Islamic Law KPG Malaysia Zakat through tax rebate has emerged as an important mechanism in the administration of zakat in our time. In the Malaysian context, legislative ijtihad has led to the creation of Salary Deduction Scheme. This matter raises a lot of juridical questions about the de jure legislative premises of such a mechanism. This paper presents a synthetic analysis of the contemporary juristic views to thrash out this and other incidental matters as and when it arise. This matter needs to be studied further if we desire to implement Islamic commands in contemporary setting. IIUM Press 2009 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/6999/1/Zakat_of_Salary_Through_Income_Tax_Rebate_-_Understandings_Its_Legal_Bases_in_Islamic_Jurisprudence.pdf Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2009) Zakat of salary through income tax rebate: understanding its legal bases in Islamic Jurisprudence. In: Proceedings of the Seminar of Research Findings 2008. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 137-143. ISBN 9789833855780 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/Products/115-wwwgooglecom.aspx
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Zakat of salary through income tax rebate: understanding its legal bases in Islamic Jurisprudence
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title_full Zakat of salary through income tax rebate: understanding its legal bases in Islamic Jurisprudence
title_fullStr Zakat of salary through income tax rebate: understanding its legal bases in Islamic Jurisprudence
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title_short Zakat of salary through income tax rebate: understanding its legal bases in Islamic Jurisprudence
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KPG Malaysia
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