Al-Muhasib: Journal of Islamic Accounting and Finance
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2025)

Monetisasi Data, Sentralisasi QRIS, dan Tantangan Integrasi Nilai Syariah dalam Sistem Pembayaran Digital Indonesia: (Data Monetization, QRIS Centralization, and the Challenge of Sharia Value Integration in Indonesia's Digital Payment System)

Zainal Fanani (Unknown)
Bustanul Arifin (Unknown)
Fadwa Aly Elsayed Mohamed (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Jun 2025

Abstract

Abstract: This study addresses key issues regarding data monetization, system centralization, and digital payment platform designs that may conflict with maqashid sharia principles such as justice ('adl), public benefit (maslahah), and protection from systemic harm (dlarar). The digital payment transformation in Indonesia through QRIS and digital rupiah has highlighted the dominance of the state and corporations in financial transaction infrastructures. This centralization raises ethical concerns that need to be examined within the framework of digital political economy and Sharia ethics. Using a qualitative approach, we critically analyze national policies, regulatory documents (e.g., PADG and BSPI 2025), and contemporary fiqh literature. The findings reveal that Indonesia's digital payment system lacks substantive integration with Sharia ethics, posing risks in access to justice, data ownership (milkiyah al-ma'lumat), and infrastructure monopoly. We recommend a "limited decentralization governance" model and new fatwas from DSN-MUI to align digital transactions with Islamic principles. This study underscores the urgency of reconstructing digital muamalah in the era of data-driven platform economies. Abstrak: Studi ini membahas isu-isu utama terkait monetisasi data, sentralisasi sistem, dan desain platform pembayaran digital yang mungkin bertentangan dengan prinsip-prinsip maqashid syariah seperti keadilan ('adl), kemaslahatan publik (maslahah), dan perlindungan dari bahaya sistemik (dlarar). Transformasi pembayaran digital di Indonesia melalui QRIS dan rupiah digital telah menyoroti dominasi negara dan korporasi dalam infrastruktur transaksi keuangan. Sentralisasi ini menimbulkan kekhawatiran etis yang perlu ditelaah dalam kerangka ekonomi politik digital dan etika Syariah. Dengan menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif, kami menganalisis secara kritis kebijakan nasional, dokumen peraturan (misalnya, PADG dan BSPI 2025), dan literatur fikih kontemporer. Temuan menunjukkan bahwa sistem pembayaran digital Indonesia tidak memiliki integrasi substantif dengan etika Syariah, sehingga menimbulkan risiko dalam hal akses terhadap keadilan, kepemilikan data (milkiyah al-ma'lumat), dan monopoli infrastruktur. Kami merekomendasikan model “tata kelola desentralisasi terbatas” dan fatwa baru dari DSN-MUI untuk menyelaraskan transaksi digital dengan prinsip-prinsip syariah. Studi ini menggarisbawahi urgensi rekonstruksi muamalah digital di era manifesto ekonomi berbasis data.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

almuhasib

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

Focus Al-Muhasib: Journal of Islamic Accounting and Finance covers in detail a large number of topics related to Islamic Accounting, Islamic Finance, and Tax. Comprising the latest empirical studies, country-specific studies, policy evaluations of Islamic economics, and comparative international ...