Socialization of Professional Zakat as An Effort to Raise Awareness of The Community Alms of Nitikan Village, Sorosutan Village, Umbulharjo District, Special Region of Yogyakarta

Ayik Khusnul Khotimah (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Shobihatun Nada Rofifah (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Hamadan Rosyiddani (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Neni Nurkholisah (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Muhammad Farkhan Nur Radifan (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Afifah Afifah (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Alifia Nur Afifah (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Rahmat Alvindi (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Muhammad Iqbal Ghifary (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Ghilmal Faiz Zakiya (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Khafid Akbar Faozi (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Anton Qurniawan (UIN Sunan Kalijaga)
Septigung Prabawantari (Universitas Widya Mataram)

Journal of Islamic economy and Community Engagement
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2020)

Community service activities are carried out by holding socialization on the importance of giving alms to women PKK (Family Welfare Empowerment) in Nitikan Village, Umbulharjo District, Yogyakarta City. This activity aims to increase public awareness and understanding of zakat payment. This activity takes the form of socialization using lecture and question and answer methods. The material consists of the definition of zakat, ashnaf zakat, zakat payment methods and case examples. The participants of the socialization consisted of 20 PKK (Family Welfare Empowerment) mothers in Nitikan village, 1 student from Widya Mataram University, and 1 student from Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa University.Keywords: Zakat, awareness, understanding, society.