Determinants of Zakah Payments in South Tangerang
Journal Title: International Journal of Business and Management Invention - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Composing this research is due to analyze matters relating to the practice of zakat payment in South Tangerang. The purpose of this study is to analyze empirically: the influence of Islamic knowledge on the payment of zakat, the influence of education on the payment of zakat, and the effect of the work on the payment of zakat. The problem that will be discussed in this research is how the influence of Islamic religious knowledge of South Tangerangmuzakki on the payment of zakat, how the influence of education of South Tangerangmuzakki on zakat payments, and how the influence of the employment of South Tangerangmuzakki on paying zakat. This study uses quantitative methods, namely through the collection of primary data in the form of questionnaires distributed to 500 respondents are Muslims and have jobs in the area of South Tangerang. Based on data obtained from interviewing zakat operators of each mosque that the people of South Tangerang are more likely to pay zakat through the nearest mosque or through the office where they work. The software used in this research data processing is WarpPLS version 5. Every variable of Islamic religious knowledge, education, and employment has significant result to zakat payment, which means that the higher level of Islamic religious knowledge, education level, and job, the higher the awareness pay zakat. So it can be concluded that the knowledge of the Islamic religion, the education, and the employment of the people of South Tangerang have a considerable share in the payment of zakat in South Tangerang. The implication of this research is to focus more on organizing a zakat management training program, starting from zakat planning targeted; organizing zakat by paying attention to human resources, and finance; implementation of zakat collection; and supervision on zakat management in terms of receipt and distribution of zakat. The recommendation for researchers are further encouraged to use more samples, so that the results of the research will be broader and applicable to the public, and need to add other variables in the form of wealth or income, the role of ulama, credibility of amil zakat institutions, and the role of government that can affect acceptance of zakat.
Authors and Affiliations
SitiJamilah, S. E. M. Si.
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