Peranan Lembaga Amil Zakat Infak dan Sedekah Muhammadiyah dalam Kesejahteraan Masyarakat: Bukti dari Kalimantan Tengah

Abstract

This study aims to determine the role of the amil zakat infaq and alms Muhammadiyah institutions in the welfare of society. This research approach uses a qualitative methodology, using qualitative descriptive methods. Qualitative data through semi-structured interviews observation and documentation are also used. Meanwhile, the data validation technique used the source triangulation technique. Data analysis uses the collections, reduction, display, and verification methods. Based on the results of the research that has been done, it is known that LAZISMU's role in the welfare of the community where the fundraising mechanism uses several methods, namely digital fundraising collection, coming directly, direct pick-up, and via transfer. Second, the distribution of ZIS funds is carried out by LAZISMU management assisted by volunteers supported by a database of people who are entitled to receive assistance to simplify the distribution road map. Third, the results of the study found that the socio-economic changes of the community receiving ZIS funds were greatly helped by the assistance that was received, and with the Covid 19 pandemic, LAZISMU management held a Covid 19 alert program. Keywords: Amil Zakat Institution, LAZISMU, Welfare, ZIS, Distribution

Distributing Philanthropic Funds to Indonesian Muslims amid the Pandemic through a Maṣlaḥah view: Weaving Social Safety Nets or Fortifying the Healthcare System?

“…These institutions responsible for the management of philanthropic funds have employed zakat, infaq, and alms resources to address the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. 4 Numerous preceding research reports 5 have also underscored the contributions of these and other philanthropic institutions at the local level in addressing the conditions precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. 6 Nevertheless, the dissemination of institutional reports and the comprehensive findings from prior Karimatul Khasanah, Ansori, Mohamad Sobirin research fail to illuminate the specific responses of these philanthropic institutions to the identified vulnerable social groups mentioned earlier.…”