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Bangalore ITAT: Teaching Arabic & Islamic Studies Is “Education”, Not Religious Activity – U/s 12AB & 80G Approval Directed
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- An-Nauman Educational Religious Social Charitable & Welfare Trust Vs CIT (ITAT Bangalore)
- Appeal Number
- Only available for paid members
- Date of Judgement/Order
- Only available for paid members
- Related Assessment Year
- NA
- Courts
- All ITAT, ITAT Bangalore
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An-Nauman Educational Religious Social Charitable & Welfare Trust Vs CIT (ITAT Bangalore)
In a significant ruling, the Bangalore ITAT held that teaching Arabic language, Islamic studies and running a Madarasa do not automatically make a trust a “religious trust.” The Tribunal directed grant of registration u/s 12AB and approval u/s 80G to a trust whose dominant object was imparting education.
The Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) had treated the assessee trust as a religious trust mainly because it proposed to impart Islamic/Arabic education and establish an Ara...
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