The Effect of Productive Zakat, Business Experience, and Mentoring on Farmers’ Revenues (Survey on Lumbung Desa Program by Sinergi Foundation in Cibaeud Village, Cigalontang District, Tasikmalaya Regency)

Abstract

This study aims to determine the effect of productive zakat, business experience and mentoring on the income of farmers participating in the Lumbung Desa-Sinergi Foundation program in Cibaeud Village, Cigalontang District, Tasikmalaya Regency. The research method used is an explanatory survey with a questionnaire as the data collection tool. The sampling technique is saturated sampling twith 68 respondents. Linear regression analysis is used as the data analysis technique. The results show that productive zakat and business experience have a positive and significant effect on farmers' income, while the assistance has a positive but not significant effect.

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“…Thus, there is a difference in the effect of productive zakat on mustahiq. The research results of Taufiq et al (2018) also found that the assistance provided to mustahiq had a positive but insignificant effect. In a recent study, Kurniawan et al (2020) found that mentoring had a positive and significant effect on the development of mustahiq micro businesses.…”

“…The benefits of zakat felt by mustahiq can be seen from how much impact mustahiq feels like the beneficiary of zakat. The research results of Nafiah (2015) and Taufiq et al (2018) found that productive zakat has a positive and significant effect on mustahiq. Meanwhile, the latest research by Khumaini (2019) found that productive zakat funds have a positive and insignificant effect on the welfare of people.…”