<![CDATA[Professional zakat, as a crucial instrument in Islamic economics, has experienced significant development alongside the increasingly complex dynamics of modern society. This study aims to analyze the legal construction of professional zakat through the maqashid shariah approach and to examine the formulation of policies and calculation mechanisms of professional zakat within the Indonesian legal system. The findings indicate that professional zakat has a strong normative foundation based on the method of analogy (qiyas syabah) to zakat on gold and agricultural produce, which is subsequently implemented in national regulations such as Law No. 23 of 2011 and the Indonesian Ulama Council’s fatwa. However, the implementation of professional zakat faces various challenges, particularly related to public awareness and structural obstacles in zakat management. This study emphasizes the importance of strengthening professional zakat literacy and integrating technology into zakat collection systems to enhance the effectiveness of professional zakat as a tool for empowering the Muslim community’s economy.]]>
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