AT-TAFAHUM: Journal of Law
Vol 1, No 1 (2017)

The Role Of Laz As A Zakat Manager In Productive Zakat Use: Case Study Of Rumah Zakat Medan

Sri Wahyuni (Pascasarjana Program of UIN North Sumatra)



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Publish Date
30 Jul 2017

Abstract

Productive utilization of zakat by the Zakat Collection Institution (LAZ) will bring in benefit for The establishment of Islamic principles and the enhancement of the socio-economic resources of the Muslim community in Indonesia. The productive utilization of ZIS is in line with Islamic principles that aim to achieve the welfare of the community. Moreover, this has been regulated (legislated) by the government. Rumah Zakat is one of the Zakat Collection Institutions (LAZ) that has obtained a permit and is in accordance with Article 18 of Law Number 23 of 2011 concerning Zakat Management. This institution has attempted to distribute zakat in a non-consumptive manner, namely by giving it directly to eight asnaf without being utilized so that the zakat is used up and there is nothing left. This zakat house has tried to distribute zakat in a productive way, including by providing zakat in the form of capital loans in the form of independent community businesses in the form of charity loans. The utilization of productive zakat carried out by the zakat house motivated the author to conduct more intensive research to see how the law of productive zakat, whether providing capital for independent businesses from zakat assets to mustahik is justified in sharia, whether in the utilization of productive zakat there are obstacles faced by the zakat house.

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attafahum

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At-Tafahum: Journal of Law focuses on advancing legal scholarship through the integration of Islamic law and contemporary issues in the field of Administrative Law, within the framework of ASEAN legal studies and the broader global context. The journal prioritizes the publication of research that ...