Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia

Zakat Institutions have an essential role in helping the poor and the zakat recipient through empowerment programmes. Thus, zakat has a significant contribution to Muslims’ life, especially in alleviating poverty. Furthermore, zakat institutions as mediators between rich people and poor people with...

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Main Authors: Haron, Razali, Sutrisno, Sutrisno
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
English
Published: 2019
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description Zakat Institutions have an essential role in helping the poor and the zakat recipient through empowerment programmes. Thus, zakat has a significant contribution to Muslims’ life, especially in alleviating poverty. Furthermore, zakat institutions as mediators between rich people and poor people with various programs to reduce poverty. However, even though the allocation of zakat funds has been improved and is growing every year, the problem of poverty, unemployment, and inequality has caused many issues to be debated. This study intends to discuss poverty alleviation programs made by zakat institutions in Indonesia through productive zakat programs by using descriptive qualitative methods. Managed and distribution of zakat funds with a productive zakat programmes are reviewed and provided as model of zakat distribution. Finding of implementing productive zakat on the zakat institution in Indonesia are presented. While provisional solution are recommended with a hope of contributing better solutions. At the end of discussion, a list recommendations for future researches is suggested for consideration.
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spelling iium-751832019-10-15T08:32:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/75183/ Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia Haron, Razali Sutrisno, Sutrisno HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance Zakat Institutions have an essential role in helping the poor and the zakat recipient through empowerment programmes. Thus, zakat has a significant contribution to Muslims’ life, especially in alleviating poverty. Furthermore, zakat institutions as mediators between rich people and poor people with various programs to reduce poverty. However, even though the allocation of zakat funds has been improved and is growing every year, the problem of poverty, unemployment, and inequality has caused many issues to be debated. This study intends to discuss poverty alleviation programs made by zakat institutions in Indonesia through productive zakat programs by using descriptive qualitative methods. Managed and distribution of zakat funds with a productive zakat programmes are reviewed and provided as model of zakat distribution. Finding of implementing productive zakat on the zakat institution in Indonesia are presented. While provisional solution are recommended with a hope of contributing better solutions. At the end of discussion, a list recommendations for future researches is suggested for consideration. 2019-07-30 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/75183/1/75183%20-%20Increasing%20the%20Role%20of%20Zakat%20Institutions%20in%20Poverty-Abstract%20book.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/75183/2/75183%20-%20Increasing%20the%20Role%20of%20Zakat%20Institutions%20in%20Poverty%20Reduction%20through%20Productive%20Zakat%20Programs%20in%20Indonesia%20-%20submitted%20version.pdf Haron, Razali and Sutrisno, Sutrisno (2019) Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia. In: The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Innovation 2019 (ICoSI), Yogyakarta, Indonesia. (Unpublished) http://www.umy.ac.id/en/event/the-3rd-international-conference-on-sustainable-innovation-2019-icosi
spellingShingle HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
Haron, Razali
Sutrisno, Sutrisno
Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia
title Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia
title_full Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia
title_fullStr Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia
title_short Increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in Indonesia
title_sort increasing the role of zakat institutions in poverty reduction through productive zakat programs in indonesia
topic HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/75183/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/75183/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/75183/1/75183%20-%20Increasing%20the%20Role%20of%20Zakat%20Institutions%20in%20Poverty-Abstract%20book.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/75183/2/75183%20-%20Increasing%20the%20Role%20of%20Zakat%20Institutions%20in%20Poverty%20Reduction%20through%20Productive%20Zakat%20Programs%20in%20Indonesia%20-%20submitted%20version.pdf