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OPINION OF THE ZAKAH RECIPIENTS ABOUT THE ROLE OF ZAKAH ON THE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE RURAL BANGLADESH

Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance

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Title OPINION OF THE ZAKAH RECIPIENTS ABOUT THE ROLE OF ZAKAH ON THE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE RURAL BANGLADESH
 
Creator Tarique, Kazi Md.
Mahmud, Kazi Tanvir
Hasan, Md. Kamrul
 
Description All economically solvent muslims according to the eligibility yardstick of giving zakah, are oblized to pay zakah. Payment of zakah is to distribute a certain part of once wealth among the poor, as per the Islamic philosophy, so that the poor can graduate from poverty utilizing this zakah fund. The prime objective of this study is to assess the opinion of the zakah recipients about the impact of zakah funds on their living- standard in terms of food security. Logit model is used to assess the opinion of the zakah recipients on their food security status. The study  found no significant impact of zakah fund on the food security of some selected receipents in the rural areas of Bangladesh.
 
Publisher Bank Indonesia
 
Date 2016-09-09
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://jimf-bi.org/index.php/JIMF/article/view/592
10.21098/jimf.v2i1.592
 
Source Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance; Vol 2 No 1 (2016): AUGUST; 93-110
2460-6618
2460-6146
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://jimf-bi.org/index.php/JIMF/article/view/592/564
 
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