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

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

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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...

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Main Authors: Kazi Md. Tarique, Kazi Tanvir Mahmud, Md. Kamrul Hasan, Soheli Akhter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bank Indonesia 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance
Subjects:
Zakah
Food Security
Bangladesh
Online Access:http://journalbankindonesia.org/index.php/JIMF/article/view/592/564
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spelling doaj-b3fc5661f9784fca9f67e332138891762020-11-25T00:00:50ZengBank IndonesiaJournal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance2460-61462460-66182016-08-012193110OPINION OF THE ZAKAH RECIPIENTS ABOUT THE ROLE OF ZAKAH ON THE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE RURAL BANGLADESHKazi Md. Tarique0Kazi Tanvir Mahmud1Md. Kamrul Hasan2Soheli Akhter3International Islamic University MalaysiaDepartment of Economics,Southeast University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Department of Finance, American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), BangladeshDepartment of Finance, American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), BangladeshAll 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.http://journalbankindonesia.org/index.php/JIMF/article/view/592/564ZakahFood SecurityBangladesh
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Kazi Tanvir Mahmud
Md. Kamrul Hasan
Soheli Akhter
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Kazi Tanvir Mahmud
Md. Kamrul Hasan
Soheli Akhter
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
Zakah
Food Security
Bangladesh
author_facet Kazi Md. Tarique
Kazi Tanvir Mahmud
Md. Kamrul Hasan
Soheli Akhter
author_sort Kazi Md. Tarique
title OPINION OF THE ZAKAH RECIPIENTS ABOUT THE ROLE OF ZAKAH ON THE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE RURAL BANGLADESH
title_short OPINION OF THE ZAKAH RECIPIENTS ABOUT THE ROLE OF ZAKAH ON THE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE RURAL BANGLADESH
title_full OPINION OF THE ZAKAH RECIPIENTS ABOUT THE ROLE OF ZAKAH ON THE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE RURAL BANGLADESH
title_fullStr OPINION OF THE ZAKAH RECIPIENTS ABOUT THE ROLE OF ZAKAH ON THE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE RURAL BANGLADESH
title_full_unstemmed OPINION OF THE ZAKAH RECIPIENTS ABOUT THE ROLE OF ZAKAH ON THE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE RURAL BANGLADESH
title_sort opinion of the zakah recipients about the role of zakah on the household food security: evidence from the rural bangladesh
publisher Bank Indonesia
series Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance
issn 2460-6146
2460-6618
publishDate 2016-08-01
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.
topic Zakah
Food Security
Bangladesh
url http://journalbankindonesia.org/index.php/JIMF/article/view/592/564
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