Council introduces online zakat payment

KANGAR: The Perlis Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MAIPs) has set up various online platforms to facilitate Muslims in the state pay tithes during the movement control order (MCO) period. The Raja Muda of Perlis Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail said through the SnapNPay application, tithes on self or zakat fitrah, personal income, savings and gold could be paid by just scanning […]

New moon sighting to determine start of fasting month

KUALA LUMPUR: The date for the sighting of the new moon to determine the beginning of fasting for Muslims in Malaysia has been fixed for Thursday April 23 which is also 29 Syaaban 1441 Hijrah According to a statement issued by the Office of the Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal today, the exercise will be […]

State government fair to all, assures Abang Jo

KUCHING: The Sarawak government under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg assured that it will continue bringing fairness to all including Muslims and the non-Muslims community. Abang Johari said being a Muslims and practicing Islam, it has been taught in the Al-Quran that Muslims must help and looked after those […]