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Rafizi questions Tabung Haji’s zakat explanation, says RCI findings still require answers

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes 8/5 16:45 X
Rafizi questions Tabung Haji’s zakat explanation, says RCI findings still require answers
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Rafizi argues the institution has yet to fully address concerns raised by the Royal Commission of Inquiry over its 2016 deposit contract changes and the impact...

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BERSAMA de facto leader Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has called on Tabung Haji to provide further clarification over its zakat payments, claiming that key issues raised in the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report remain unresolved.

Rafizi said he acknowledged Tabung Haji's statement issued on Tuesday (Aug 4), in which the pilgrimage fund maintained that the zakat issue highlighted in the RCI report did not arise as all zakat payments made by the institution were carried out on behalf of depositors, while Tabung Haji itself was not subject to zakat obligations.

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The Vibes
Originally published
Aug 5, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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