Literacy on the fundamental information of zakah

Islam is a unique religion which emphasizes on the importance of charity. There are two (2) types of charity; (1) compulsory charity such as Zakah and (2) voluntary charity such as donation and Waqf. The past Islamic civilization has proven these charity tools have contributed to the development of...

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Main Authors:	Allah Pitchay, Anwar, Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy, Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin, Mohd. Israil, Khaliq Ahmad, Mydin, Al Amin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah 2019
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General) HB126.4 Islamic Economics HB846 Welfare theory
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spelling	iium-754182020-02-21T03:02:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/75418/ Literacy on the fundamental information of zakah Allah Pitchay, Anwar Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin Mohd. Israil, Khaliq Ahmad Mydin, Al Amin H Social Sciences (General) HB126.4 Islamic Economics HB846 Welfare theory Islam is a unique religion which emphasizes on the importance of charity. There are two (2) types of charity; (1) compulsory charity such as Zakah and (2) voluntary charity such as donation and Waqf. The past Islamic civilization has proven these charity tools have contributed to the development of a nation without debt-based financial instruments. Currently, we find these tools are no longer effective compared to the modern financial instrument which highly subscribed to debt-based. Therefore, the aims of the study are to explore the literacy of Muslim on Zakah basic knowledge. 200 questionnaires have been distributed using random sampling technique in 14 states and 2 federal territories of Malaysia (Persekutuan and Putrajaya). The questions are comprised of basic knowledge of Zakah. The findings show that majority of the respondents have common knowledge of Zakah but only one (1) technical question such as percentage of Zakah seems to be confused by the respondents. Many respondents answer not sure about the percentage of 2.5. Generally, the output indicates that Malaysian do aware on the role of Zakah from the Islamic perspective, thus, it is the responsibility of the operator of Zakah and Muslim to continuously educate the public especially the young generation on the importance of Zakat for the development of Muslim society and nation. Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah 2019-09-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/75418/1/75418_Literacy%20on%20the%20fundamental%20information%20of%20zakah.pdf Allah Pitchay, Anwar and Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy and Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin and Mohd. Israil, Khaliq Ahmad and Mydin, Al Amin (2019) Literacy on the fundamental information of zakah. International Journal of Zakat and Islamic Philanthropy (IJZIP), 1 (2). pp. 103-116. ISSN 2682-7530 E-ISSN 2672-7471 http://journal.zakatkedah.com.my/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Vol1_11_9_19.pdf
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description	Islam is a unique religion which emphasizes on the importance of charity. There are two (2) types of charity; (1) compulsory charity such as Zakah and (2) voluntary charity such as donation and Waqf. The past Islamic civilization has proven these charity tools have contributed to the development of a nation without debt-based financial instruments. Currently, we find these tools are no longer effective compared to the modern financial instrument which highly subscribed to debt-based. Therefore, the aims of the study are to explore the literacy of Muslim on Zakah basic knowledge. 200 questionnaires have been distributed using random sampling technique in 14 states and 2 federal territories of Malaysia (Persekutuan and Putrajaya). The questions are comprised of basic knowledge of Zakah. The findings show that majority of the respondents have common knowledge of Zakah but only one (1) technical question such as percentage of Zakah seems to be confused by the respondents. Many respondents answer not sure about the percentage of 2.5. Generally, the output indicates that Malaysian do aware on the role of Zakah from the Islamic perspective, thus, it is the responsibility of the operator of Zakah and Muslim to continuously educate the public especially the young generation on the importance of Zakat for the development of Muslim society and nation.
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author	Allah Pitchay, Anwar Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin Mohd. Israil, Khaliq Ahmad Mydin, Al Amin
author_facet	Allah Pitchay, Anwar Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin Mohd. Israil, Khaliq Ahmad Mydin, Al Amin
author_sort	Allah Pitchay, Anwar
title	Literacy on the fundamental information of zakah
title_short	Literacy on the fundamental information of zakah
title_full	Literacy on the fundamental information of zakah
title_fullStr	Literacy on the fundamental information of zakah
title_full_unstemmed	Literacy on the fundamental information of zakah
title_sort	literacy on the fundamental information of zakah
publisher	Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah
publishDate	2019
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/75418/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75418/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75418/1/75418_Literacy%20on%20the%20fundamental%20information%20of%20zakah.pdf
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