By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Jan 17 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) aims to collect RM1.35 billion this year, said the chairman of the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais). Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof said that the target can be achieved with the concerted efforts of all parties, which...

SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) collected RM791 million in tithes from January to November this year from 328,000 individual payers and corporate companies.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Dec 7 — Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari has extended his condolences to the family of Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin, who was found dead yesterday evening after a lengthy search following his disappearance. In a Facebook post, he also recited the...

BANTING, Nov 7 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) announced that special assistance under the “Bantuan Khas Keperluan Hidup” amounting to RM34.25 million which began to be distributed to 68,500 eligible recipients on Nov 1, is expected to be completed this Friday.

SHAH ALAM, Sept 1 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) has distributed close to RM480 million to the poor and asnaf (tithe recipients) in the state so far.

SHAH ALAM, Aug 20 —  A total of RM562 million in zakat (tithes) was successfully collected by Selangor Zakat Board until July this year, said its chief executive officer Mohd Sabirin Mohd Sarbini.

SHAH ALAM, June 20 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) is improving its social media and website content to further disseminate information about zakat (tithe) and the obligation to perform it.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, March 31 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj received business zakat from four corporate organisations valued at RM7,077,692.24, during a ceremony yesterday. The presentation of the zakat funds to His Royal Highness took place during the...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) today began distributing zakat (tithe) assistance worth over RM30 million to 65,000 recipients from hardcore poor asnaf, poor and mualaf (convert) throughout Selangor to help them make early preparations for Ramadan and Aidilfitri celebration this year.

SHAH ALAM, March 15 — The zakat fitrah rate in Selangor for this year remains at RM7, RM14 and RM21 per person.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) continued its efforts to promote educational development among poor urban children by opening the third Selangor Al-Biruni Zakat Innovation and Learning Centre at Enggang Flats, Bandar Kinrara, near here.

By Azian Aziz SHAH ALAM, Dec 28 — The Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) has paid RM2 million in business zakat to the Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) for this year. It said the payment was handed over by PKNS Chief Strategic Officer Idris Ishak to LZS Chief Executive Officer Mohd...

SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) today received the business zakat of RM11.1 million from 45 corporate companies.

Shah Alam, Dec 3 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) will organise more programmes to improve the socio-economic status of asnaf so that the number of zakat (tithe) recipients from the asnaf category and poverty in Selangor can be reduced.

KUALA SELANGOR, Dec 2 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) has received over 400 applications for the LZS Peduli initiative, a programme to distribute aid to flood victims in the state, since it was first introduced on November 21.

By Amin Ridzuan Ishak SHAH ALAM, Nov 20 — Selangor residents, particularly those in the asnaf category, who have been affected by the recent floods can apply for ‘LZS Peduli’ aid from the Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) starting tomorrow. It said the application for one-off assistance to heads of...

SHAH ALAM, Oct 7 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) has denied any cooperation with a company to build houses for the ‘asnaf’ group (those eligible to receive zakat aid or tithe) in the state.

KAJANG, Sept 24 — Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) will continue to be proactive in identifying eligible individuals and families to be registered under its ‘Skuad Jejak Kemiskinan’ (SJK) programme, said its chief executive officer, Mohd Sabirin Mohd Sarbini.

SHAH ALAM, July 27 — Fifteen employers today received the Muzakki Recognition (Iktiraf) from the Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) for implementing salary deduction to facilitate tithe payment for their employees amounting to RM50,000 and above.

SHAH ALAM, July 20 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) is encouraging Muslims to pay tithes on a monthly basis to help the institution in the distribution of tithes to the needy.