ZAKAT, ISLAMIC VIRTUES, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE A Case of the Chiang Mai Zakat Fund in Thailand
This research aimed to study Islamic virtues underlying the reform and practice of the Chiang Mai Zakat (Bayt al-Māl) Fund to promote social justice in Muslim communities Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. Data were collected through in-depth interviews with its key figures including three advisors, thr...
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th-mahidol.834542023-06-18T23:40:27Z ZAKAT, ISLAMIC VIRTUES, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE A Case of the Chiang Mai Zakat Fund in Thailand Rimpeng L. Mahidol University Arts and Humanities This research aimed to study Islamic virtues underlying the reform and practice of the Chiang Mai Zakat (Bayt al-Māl) Fund to promote social justice in Muslim communities Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. Data were collected through in-depth interviews with its key figures including three advisors, three administrative members and one supporting staff. Non-participatory observation was also conducted on its activities between 2017 and 2018. The data were analyzed to find out about religious motivation and understandings behind the organizational reform and practice. Findings showed that three Islamic virtues of amānah, ikhlās and ukhūwah provided a guiding framework for the Chiang Mai Zakat (Bayt al-Māl) Fund in its effort to meet the social goal of the Islamic prescription of zakat and respond to needs of underprivileged Muslims 2023-06-18T16:40:27Z 2023-06-18T16:40:27Z 2022-01-01 Article Al-Jami'ah Vol.60 No.2 (2022) , 347-372 10.14421/AJIS.2022.602.347-372 2338557X 0126012X 2-s2.0-85147743977 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/83454 SCOPUS |
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This research aimed to study Islamic virtues underlying the reform and practice of the Chiang Mai Zakat (Bayt al-Māl) Fund to promote social justice in Muslim communities Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. Data were collected through in-depth interviews with its key figures including three advisors, three administrative members and one supporting staff. Non-participatory observation was also conducted on its activities between 2017 and 2018. The data were analyzed to find out about religious motivation and understandings behind the organizational reform and practice. Findings showed that three Islamic virtues of amānah, ikhlās and ukhūwah provided a guiding framework for the Chiang Mai Zakat (Bayt al-Māl) Fund in its effort to meet the social goal of the Islamic prescription of zakat and respond to needs of underprivileged Muslims |
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