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  PUTRAJAYA, 28 October 2025 — The Mufti of Federal Territory’s Office (JMWP) received a courtesy visit from a delegation of Pusat Pungutan Zakat, Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (PPZ-MAIWP), led by Mr. Azlan Shaari, General Manager of Human Resources. Strengthening Strategic Collaboration The visit aimed to further strengthen the strategic collaboration between PPZ-MAIWP and JMWP, particularly in […]

“INCEIF University and UKM Conduct Research Visit to PPZ-MAIWP on Zakat, Waqf, and Digitalisation of Islamic Social Finance” 27 October 2025 – Pusat Pungutan Zakat (PPZ-MAIWP) welcomed a research delegation from INCEIF University and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), led by Prof. Dr. Amir bin Shaharuddin, Head Researcher at the Centre of Excellence for Islamic Social […]

PPZ-MAIWP Strengthens Global Leadership in Zakat and Waqf Transformation Kuching, Sarawak, 15 October 2025 — Pusat Pungutan Zakat – Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (PPZ-MAIWP) is honoured to be part of a historic milestone in shaping The New Global Zakat and Waqf Order through its active participation in the 14th World Zakat and Waqf Forum […]

Akademi Zakat (AZKA-PPZ) is pleased to announce the publication of the latest issue of the AZKA International Journal of Zakat & Social Finance (AZJAF), Vol. 6, No. 2 (2025). As the official journal dedicated to zakat and Islamic social finance research, AZJAF continues to provide a platform for academics, researchers, and practitioners to share innovative […]

Kuala Lumpur, 12 September 2025 – Akademi Zakat (AZKA-PPZ), in collaboration with Zurich General Takaful Malaysia Berhad, has successfully established its latest ZURICH-AZKA Corner, strategically located at the International Islamic College (IIC), Taman Batu Muda, Batu Caves. The newly set-up and fully furnished corner is designed to be a vibrant hub that nurtures Islamic social […]

Langkawi Island, Kedah, 9–11 September 2025 – The 4th Kedah International Zakat Conference (KEIZAC 2025), themed “AI-Driven Innovation in Islamic Social Economy: Empowering A Better Ummah”, gathered global experts, scholars, and practitioners to discuss the future of zakat, waqf, and Islamic social finance in the age of digital transformation. This prestigious event served as a […]

Johor Bahru | 12–13 August 2025 – The 11th National Zakat Muzakarah (Muzakarah Zakat Kebangsaan) marked another milestone in Malaysia’s journey of strengthening zakat governance and practice. Organized in conjunction with the 100th Anniversary of the Johor Islamic Religious Council (MAINJ), the gathering brought together prominent zakat leaders, scholars, legal experts, and practitioners of Islamic […]

Melaka | 8 August 2025 – In a meaningful step towards enriching community access to knowledge and fostering a culture of learning, PPZ-MAIWP, through the Akademi Zakat (AZKA-PPZ) as intermediary, has proudly served as one of the main sponsors for the Sudut Bacaan Sejahtera MADANI (MADANI Reading Corner) at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka’s (UTeM) Adopted […]

On 18 July 2025, a significant milestone in zakat literacy and academic collaboration was marked with the launch of the AZKA Corner @ UiTM Johor, held at the Tun Dr. Ismail Library, UiTM Johor Segamat Campus. The initiative was made possible through a strategic collaboration between Etiqa Family Takaful Berhad and Pusat Pungutan Zakat – […]

Bangi, Selangor – For the first time ever, nearly 200 du’at and asatizah (Islamic preachers and scholars) from across Malaysia gathered at the Ijtimak Duat dan Asatizah Zakat (IjDAZ) 2025, a landmark event held in Bangi. Organised by Lembaga Zakat Selangor (LZS) in collaboration with PPZ-MAIWP and JAWHAR, this programme carried the theme “Towards Empowering […]