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Section 17

Section 60 of the principal Act is amended—

of Administration of Islamic Law (Federal Territories) (Amendment) Act 2025

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Section 17

(a)

by substituting for subsection (1) the following subsection:

“(1)  A fund to be known as “Baitulmal” is established.”;

(b)

by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:

“(1a)  The Baitulmal shall consist of all moneys and properties, movable or immovable, which by Islamic

Law or under the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder, accrue, or which are contributed by any person, to the Baitulmal.”; and

(c)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

by substituting for the word “Fund”

the word “Baitulmal”; and

(ii)

in the proviso, by inserting after the words

“trust funds” the words “which is in accordance with Islamic Law”.

Administration of Islamic Law (Federal Territories)

(Amendment)

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