By Amin Ridzuan Ishak SHAH ALAM, Dec 17 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) expects the zakat collection to reach RM1 billion, surpassing the initial RM970 million target for 2021.  Its chief executive officer Saipolyazan M Yusop said the higher collection, which is equivalent to the spending...

SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 — Thanks to the generosity of the Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) and Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), 18 asnaf (destitute) families will be moving into new homes.

SHAH ALAM, May 6 — The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) received business tithe (zakat) contributions totalling RM7.65 million from 24 corporate companies yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Six hospitals and five senior citizens’ care centres received zakat contributions totalling RM255,000 from the Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) here yesterday.

PUCHONG, April 12 — The Klang, Petaling and Hulu Langat districts have the most number of zakat recipients according to the Selangor Zakat Board (LZS), with RM14.6mln out of the RM28 million collected distributed to the asnaf fakir, miskin and mualaf in the state this year.

HULU LANGAT, Dec 6 — The zakat collection by Lembaga Zakat Selangor (LZS) next year is expected to drop as many businesses are not making profits, as well as individuals losing their income, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — Several employees of the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council Zakat Collection Centre (PPZ-MAIWP) are confirmed positive Covid-19.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — The Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council (MAIWP) has collected a total of RM10.8 million in zakat or tithe from 1,036,214 payers, an increase over the last year’s collection at RM9.8 million, despite the country is facing the Covid-19 outbreak and the enforcement of the movement control order (MCO).

PETALING JAYA, May 10 — Over 14,000 asnaf (tithe recipients) in Selangor have received a monthly benefit of RM1,000 each in the form of essential items.

SHAH ALAM, March 21 — The Selangor Tithes Board (LZS) has provided a special allocation of RM15 million as immediate aid to meet the daily and medical needs of people affected by the Movement Control Order (MCO) imposed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.