Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin

Zakat collection in Selangor is increasing every year. However, it is still insufficient to cover zakat distribution in Selangor Zakat Board (SZB) which indicates in increasing the number of zakat recipient. SZB has introduced zakat capital assistance program to increase the income of asnaf through...

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Main Authors: Hairi, Nursyahirah, Shamsudin, Nurul Nadhira
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Arshad Ayub Graduate Business School 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26181/
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author Hairi, Nursyahirah
Shamsudin, Nurul Nadhira
author_facet Hairi, Nursyahirah
Shamsudin, Nurul Nadhira
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description Zakat collection in Selangor is increasing every year. However, it is still insufficient to cover zakat distribution in Selangor Zakat Board (SZB) which indicates in increasing the number of zakat recipient. SZB has introduced zakat capital assistance program to increase the income of asnaf through entrepreneurship. This program also helps to reduce the number of zakat recipient and thus cater the problem of zakat distribution in Selangor. Objective of this research is to examine the effectiveness of zakat capital assistance program by SZB. This research also investigates the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs. Besides that, the motivation of this research is to get in-depth information and quality finding. Therefore, this research adopts qualitative approach by interviewing Teraju Ekonomi Asnaf (TERAS) administrator and five successful asnaf entrepreneurs. The finding shows that the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs are personal characteristics, having sufficient capital, support system and skills and knowledge. The findings of this research contribute to Selangor Government, SZB and TERAS that using capital assistance as a tool to reduce poverty. Moreover, findings from this qualitative research help future research that investigate capital assistance program.
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spelling uitm-261812023-03-08T02:08:43Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26181/ Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin Hairi, Nursyahirah Shamsudin, Nurul Nadhira Islam Alms (Zakat) Malaysia Finance, Islamic Zakat collection in Selangor is increasing every year. However, it is still insufficient to cover zakat distribution in Selangor Zakat Board (SZB) which indicates in increasing the number of zakat recipient. SZB has introduced zakat capital assistance program to increase the income of asnaf through entrepreneurship. This program also helps to reduce the number of zakat recipient and thus cater the problem of zakat distribution in Selangor. Objective of this research is to examine the effectiveness of zakat capital assistance program by SZB. This research also investigates the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs. Besides that, the motivation of this research is to get in-depth information and quality finding. Therefore, this research adopts qualitative approach by interviewing Teraju Ekonomi Asnaf (TERAS) administrator and five successful asnaf entrepreneurs. The finding shows that the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs are personal characteristics, having sufficient capital, support system and skills and knowledge. The findings of this research contribute to Selangor Government, SZB and TERAS that using capital assistance as a tool to reduce poverty. Moreover, findings from this qualitative research help future research that investigate capital assistance program. Arshad Ayub Graduate Business School 2018 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26181/1/PPm_NURSYAHIRAH%20HAIRI%20AAGS%2018_5.pdf Hairi, Nursyahirah and Shamsudin, Nurul Nadhira (2018) Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin. (2018) [Student Project] (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Islam
Alms (Zakat)
Malaysia
Finance, Islamic
Hairi, Nursyahirah
Shamsudin, Nurul Nadhira
Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin
title Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin
title_full Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin
title_fullStr Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin
title_full_unstemmed Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin
title_short Selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / Nursyahirah Hairi and Nurul Nadhira Shamsudin
title_sort selangor zakat capital assistance program and the critical success factors of asnaf entrepreneurs / nursyahirah hairi and nurul nadhira shamsudin
topic Islam
Alms (Zakat)
Malaysia
Finance, Islamic
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26181/