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The Roles Of Islamic Social Welfare Assistant (Zakat) For The Economic Development Of New Convert

This study demonstrates literately the importance of social welfare assistant (Zakat) towards the economic development among new convert. As one of the several instruments by Islam, Zakat is important to combat and enhance welfare in the society. It also helps to generate a flow of funds and recruit...

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Main Authors: Johari F., Aziz M.R.A., Ibrahim M.F., Ali A.F.M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Allocation; GDP; New Converts; Zakat
Online Access:http://ddms.usim.edu.my:80/jspui/handle/123456789/15864
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spelling my.usim-158642018-02-13T04:24:21Z The Roles Of Islamic Social Welfare Assistant (Zakat) For The Economic Development Of New Convert Johari F., Aziz M.R.A. Ibrahim M.F., Ali A.F.M. Allocation; GDP; New Converts; Zakat This study demonstrates literately the importance of social welfare assistant (Zakat) towards the economic development among new convert. As one of the several instruments by Islam, Zakat is important to combat and enhance welfare in the society. It also helps to generate a flow of funds and recruit the necessary manpower. Meanwhile, new convert Muslims has just made the biggest decision of their lives and changed their religion as well as their way of live to one that they are unfamiliar with in many ways. Thus, Zakat plays significant role in enhancing economic development in order 'to win' and 'to soften' the heart of the new convert to follow Islam as a way of life. Previous Islamic scholar agreed that the term new convert also includes non-Muslims, but only for the purpose of turning their hearts to Islam. The objective of this article is to explore the problems of new converts and the contribution of Zakat towards reducing their problems. Qualitative method based on document analysis and interview with recent officer are used in this article. This article is trying to answer the type of problem that new convert are facing and trying to look at Zakat distribution as the solution for their problems. © IDOSI Publications, 2013. 2018-02-13T04:24:21Z 2018-02-13T04:24:21Z 2013 Article 19909233 http://ddms.usim.edu.my:80/jspui/handle/123456789/15864 en
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topic Allocation; GDP; New Converts; Zakat
spellingShingle Allocation; GDP; New Converts; Zakat
Johari F., Aziz M.R.A.
Ibrahim M.F., Ali A.F.M.
The Roles Of Islamic Social Welfare Assistant (Zakat) For The Economic Development Of New Convert
description This study demonstrates literately the importance of social welfare assistant (Zakat) towards the economic development among new convert. As one of the several instruments by Islam, Zakat is important to combat and enhance welfare in the society. It also helps to generate a flow of funds and recruit the necessary manpower. Meanwhile, new convert Muslims has just made the biggest decision of their lives and changed their religion as well as their way of live to one that they are unfamiliar with in many ways. Thus, Zakat plays significant role in enhancing economic development in order 'to win' and 'to soften' the heart of the new convert to follow Islam as a way of life. Previous Islamic scholar agreed that the term new convert also includes non-Muslims, but only for the purpose of turning their hearts to Islam. The objective of this article is to explore the problems of new converts and the contribution of Zakat towards reducing their problems. Qualitative method based on document analysis and interview with recent officer are used in this article. This article is trying to answer the type of problem that new convert are facing and trying to look at Zakat distribution as the solution for their problems. © IDOSI Publications, 2013.
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author Johari F., Aziz M.R.A.
Ibrahim M.F., Ali A.F.M.
author_facet Johari F., Aziz M.R.A.
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author_sort Johari F., Aziz M.R.A.
title The Roles Of Islamic Social Welfare Assistant (Zakat) For The Economic Development Of New Convert
title_short The Roles Of Islamic Social Welfare Assistant (Zakat) For The Economic Development Of New Convert
title_full The Roles Of Islamic Social Welfare Assistant (Zakat) For The Economic Development Of New Convert
title_fullStr The Roles Of Islamic Social Welfare Assistant (Zakat) For The Economic Development Of New Convert
title_full_unstemmed The Roles Of Islamic Social Welfare Assistant (Zakat) For The Economic Development Of New Convert
title_sort roles of islamic social welfare assistant (zakat) for the economic development of new convert
publishDate 2018
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