Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff

Previous research has shown that there is still low compliance reported in the payment of zakat. However, most of the researchers only focused on the payment of zakat on employment income.An increasing number of people are reported to save their money in saving, fixed deposit and current saving acc...

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Main Authors: Bidin, Zainol, Othman, Mohd Zainudin, Noor Azman, Farah Mastura
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Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling my.uum.repo.151932016-04-18T03:02:32Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/15193/ Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff Bidin, Zainol Othman, Mohd Zainudin Noor Azman, Farah Mastura BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc Previous research has shown that there is still low compliance reported in the payment of zakat. However, most of the researchers only focused on the payment of zakat on employment income.An increasing number of people are reported to save their money in saving, fixed deposit and current saving accounts.The collection of zakat on saving is the third highest collection reported by Jabatan Zakat Negeri Kedah after zakat on employment income and zakat on trade.As such, this study is motivated to investigate zakat compliance intention on saving among employees of Universiti Utara Malaysia by using theory of planned behavior.A total of 86 questionnaires were returned and used to measure the three independent variables which are attitude, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control towards the intention to comply with zakat on saving.Based on the results obtained, perceived behavioral control was found to significantly influence intention to comply with zakat on saving, but attitude and subjective norms have no significant influence at all. Generally, theory of planned behavior can be used to explain zakat compliance intention behavior on saving.The findings of the present study can be used for the institution of zakat and policy makers to promote and educate the general public as to the importance of zakat on employment income.The implication of the findings to future research and the limitations of the present study are also highlighted. 2013-06-04 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/15193/1/045%20-.pdf Bidin, Zainol and Othman, Mohd Zainudin and Noor Azman, Farah Mastura (2013) Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff. In: International Conference on Social Science Research (ICSSR 2013), 4-5 June 2013, Equatorial Hotel, Penang Malaysia. http://worldconferences.net/proceedings/icssr2013/toc/045%20-%20Zainol-ZAKAT%20COMPLIANCE%20INTENTION%20BEHAVIOR%20ON%20SAVING%20AMONG%20UUM%20STAFFS.pdf
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc
spellingShingle BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc
Bidin, Zainol
Othman, Mohd Zainudin
Noor Azman, Farah Mastura
Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff
description Previous research has shown that there is still low compliance reported in the payment of zakat. However, most of the researchers only focused on the payment of zakat on employment income.An increasing number of people are reported to save their money in saving, fixed deposit and current saving accounts.The collection of zakat on saving is the third highest collection reported by Jabatan Zakat Negeri Kedah after zakat on employment income and zakat on trade.As such, this study is motivated to investigate zakat compliance intention on saving among employees of Universiti Utara Malaysia by using theory of planned behavior.A total of 86 questionnaires were returned and used to measure the three independent variables which are attitude, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control towards the intention to comply with zakat on saving.Based on the results obtained, perceived behavioral control was found to significantly influence intention to comply with zakat on saving, but attitude and subjective norms have no significant influence at all. Generally, theory of planned behavior can be used to explain zakat compliance intention behavior on saving.The findings of the present study can be used for the institution of zakat and policy makers to promote and educate the general public as to the importance of zakat on employment income.The implication of the findings to future research and the limitations of the present study are also highlighted.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Bidin, Zainol
Othman, Mohd Zainudin
Noor Azman, Farah Mastura
author_facet Bidin, Zainol
Othman, Mohd Zainudin
Noor Azman, Farah Mastura
author_sort Bidin, Zainol
title Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff
title_short Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff
title_full Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff
title_fullStr Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff
title_full_unstemmed Zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among Universiti Utara Malaysia's staff
title_sort zakat compliance intention behavior on saving among universiti utara malaysia's staff
publishDate 2013
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/15193/1/045%20-.pdf
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http://worldconferences.net/proceedings/icssr2013/toc/045%20-%20Zainol-ZAKAT%20COMPLIANCE%20INTENTION%20BEHAVIOR%20ON%20SAVING%20AMONG%20UUM%20STAFFS.pdf
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