Analisis tafsiran asnaf al-gharimin di Malaysia

• Main Authors: Md Yusof, Syarifah, Md Tahir, Raziah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 2015
• Subjects: BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc; HJ Public Finance
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/21248/1/IJMS%2022%20S%202015%2081%20100.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/21248/; http://ijms.uum.edu.my/images/pdf2/22SP2015/6sp2015.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to examine whether the interpretation of asnaf al-gharimin for each state in Malaysia encompassing all those who are eligible to receive zakat. Design – Content analysis based on secondary data is used as the main method in examining the interpretation of asnaf al-gharimin in every state in Malaysia.Findings – This study found that the interpretation of asnaf al-gharimin are not exhaustive and are not uniform among the states in Malaysia. Significance – Improvement of the interpretation of asnaf al gharimin should be done by the relevant authorities.