How is the amount of Fidyah calculated?
In general, the fidyah is calculated based on the following formula: (Days left) X (Multiply year) X (1 Cupak). However, the calculation of fidyah is different for each state. In Selangor, the fidyah payment is calculated according to the method of multiplying the fidyah and kifarah by year or not multiplying the fidyah and kifarah payment rate
Related Articles
How is the amount of Kaffarah calculated?
In Selangor, the rate of kaffarah is calculated based on one-quarter of the current zakat fitrah rate, combined with a 15% administrative fee set by MAIS (Selangor Islamic Religious Council). Current kaffarah rates: i. RM2.00 (Local rice) ii. RM4.30 ...
How to pay fidyah?
Fidyah can be paid by giving food or an equivalent monetary value to the poor. Reference: Ibn Hajar al-Haitami, Tuhfah al-Muhtaj, Volume 3, p. 440.
How do I pay Fidyah using MyEG?
Fidyah online can be done through MYEG. Go to Myeg portal (myeg.com.my) and select Fidyah. You can choose to do Fidyah online for Selangor, Sarawak or Penang.
Is there a deadline to pay Fidyah?
Fidyah payment can be made at any time throughout the year.
Can I pay Fidyah on behalf of someone else?
Yes. Apart from paying for yourself, Fidyah also allows paying Fidyah on behalf of others.