Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia
In Malaysia, the National Fatwa Council has decreed that it is compulsory upon the Muslims in Malaysia to pay the Islamic alms tax from their incomes. This study attempts to evaluate the awareness of paying the Islamic alms tax on income among Muslims in Malaysia, and it further identifies the facto...
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| author | Hairunnizam Wahid, Sanep Ahmad, Mohd Ali Mohd Noor, |
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| description | In Malaysia, the National Fatwa Council has decreed that it is compulsory upon the Muslims in Malaysia to pay the Islamic alms tax from their incomes. This study attempts to evaluate the awareness of paying the Islamic alms tax on income among Muslims in Malaysia, and it further identifies the factors influencing their awareness. The premier data are gathered and utilized for this study. The data are analyzed using logistic regression technique. The result shows that the awareness of paying the Islamic alms tax among the Muslims on their incomes is still low, and the demographic factors such as age, sexes, marital status, education level and income level as well as the mechanism employed to collect the Islamic alms tax significantly influence the payment of the Islamic alms tax on income. This study proposes some policy implications for improving the collection of the Islamic alms tax on income in Malaysia such as increasing awareness program and employer's cooperation |
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| spelling | my-ukm.journal-20752011-08-15T03:10:24Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2075/ Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia Hairunnizam Wahid, Sanep Ahmad, Mohd Ali Mohd Noor, In Malaysia, the National Fatwa Council has decreed that it is compulsory upon the Muslims in Malaysia to pay the Islamic alms tax from their incomes. This study attempts to evaluate the awareness of paying the Islamic alms tax on income among Muslims in Malaysia, and it further identifies the factors influencing their awareness. The premier data are gathered and utilized for this study. The data are analyzed using logistic regression technique. The result shows that the awareness of paying the Islamic alms tax among the Muslims on their incomes is still low, and the demographic factors such as age, sexes, marital status, education level and income level as well as the mechanism employed to collect the Islamic alms tax significantly influence the payment of the Islamic alms tax on income. This study proposes some policy implications for improving the collection of the Islamic alms tax on income in Malaysia such as increasing awareness program and employer's cooperation Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2007 Article PeerReviewed Hairunnizam Wahid, and Sanep Ahmad, and Mohd Ali Mohd Noor, (2007) Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia. Islamiyyat : Jurnal Antarabangsa Pengajian Islam; International Journal of Islamic Studies, 29 . pp. 53-70. ISSN 0216-5636 http://www.ukm.my/~ijis/index.html |
| spellingShingle | Hairunnizam Wahid, Sanep Ahmad, Mohd Ali Mohd Noor, Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia |
| title | Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia |
| title_full | Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia |
| title_short | Kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di Malaysia |
| title_sort | kesedaran membayar zakat pendapatan di malaysia |
| url | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2075/ http://www.ukm.my/~ijis/index.html |
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