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ZAKAT IN MALAYSIA

MUSLIM IN FEDERAL TERRITORIES

POPULATION BUMIPUTERA MUSLIMS
1.96 millions* 899,801* 809,820**

Overall, MAIWP is responsible for safeguarding the
interests of nearly 810,000 Muslims.
*Source: DOSM Population Quick Info until 2021.
**Estimated 90% of Bumiputera are Muslims.

Declared in 1974
Estimated population Declared in 1984
of 1.77 million in 2020 Estimated population
of 99,600 in 2020

Declared in 2001
Estimated population
of 110,000 in 2020

HOUSEHOLDS IN THE FEDERAL TERRITORIES
B40 M40 T20
105,288 202,010 233,403

Nearly 75% of the B40 group are Muslims,
requiring MAIWP to attend to 78,066 families.
DOSM Survey of Household Income and Basic Amenities 2019.

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