Re-Orientation of Zakat Towards Micro-Economic Development in The Context of Poverty Alleviation
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Micro-Economic Development, Poverty Alleviation, Re-Orientation ZakatAbstract
Considering that many Muslims have not considered zakat as an important component in economic development, this paper will discuss the actual legal orientation of zakat in Islamic law so that economically weak MSME players get an injection of business capital. This research uses a qualitative methodology with a literature study approach. The author collects information from various sources of literature relevant to the focus of the research, namely zakat, poverty alleviation, and MSMEs. The results of this study show that the main purpose of zakat is to improve people's welfare. This conclusion is based on a number of normative, socio-historical, and philosophical foundations. Muslims need to change the paradigm of zakat from just a means of worship to a socio-economic one. The concept of productive zakat should not only be a theoretical discussion without a clear, measurable, and sustainable management plan. The distribution of productive zakat to MSME actors must be managed with business coaching, supervision, evaluation, and follow-up for long-term program sustainability. To ensure optimal utilization of zakat funds, zakat management reform should be carried out holistically, covering aspects such as collection techniques and distribution procedures. This approach will ensure that the benefits of zakat can be maximized for both givers and recipients
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