The Role of Zakah in Poverty Alleviation in Bangladesh - Tasneem, Sadia;Shindaini, Al Jamal Mustafa;Baqui, Gazi Abdulla-hel-
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While various policies have been taken in the last few decades to mitigate the threat of poverty, the role of Zakah is addressing the problem of poverty. Poverty alleviation with Zakah is now well recognized and well-thought out way all over the Muslim world. The present study has been conducted to find out whether Zakah has the power to alleviate the poverty or not in Bangladesh which is a country with more than 40% population living below the poverty line. It is also found that, poor with certain level of income and without indebtedness can improve their livelihoods after proper utilization…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
While various policies have been taken in the last few decades to mitigate the threat of poverty, the role of Zakah is addressing the problem of poverty. Poverty alleviation with Zakah is now well recognized and well-thought out way all over the Muslim world. The present study has been conducted to find out whether Zakah has the power to alleviate the poverty or not in Bangladesh which is a country with more than 40% population living below the poverty line. It is also found that, poor with certain level of income and without indebtedness can improve their livelihoods after proper utilization of Zakah. This paper examines the role of Zakah in poverty alleviation using both secondary and primary data. Primary data are collected to describe the condition of Zakah receivers of study area. Emphasis has been mainly given to see how Zakah can fulfil its objectives by meeting the essential needs of the destitute and enhance the income generation of the poor. It can also help distribute wealth equally. The paper believes that policy actions on these lines will alleviate poverty on sustainable basis.
Autorenporträt
Al Jamal Mustafa Shindaini has obtained his Masterand Graduate degree in Sociology from DhakaUniversity, Bangladesh in 2006 and 2004 respectively.He is working as a Senior Lecturer of General Education in Department of Business Administration, Northern University Bangladesh (NUB). He is the convener of NUB cultural committee.