Purpose and problem of the study: This study to identify the level of impact of zakat distribution and the level of religious practice among the mualaf (convert) in Selangor. The aim is also to analyse the relationship between the level of impact of zakat distribution and the level of religious practice of mualaf in Selangor. The problem of the study is issues which related to the granting of zakat rights to Muslims and its impact on strengthening the faith of these groups and their appreciation of Islamic teachings. Methodology: This study applies quantitative methodology which involves 454 Muslim converts as respondents and they were randomly selected to get the data of this study. Main Findings: The descriptive analysis findings demonstrate that the level of impact of zakat distribution and the level of religious practice of mualaf in Selangor is at high level, where each has a mean value (4.20 and 4.63). The result of the Pearson correlation analysis proves that there is a significant relationship between the impact of the distribution (r = 0.643, p < 0.01) and religious practice (r = 0.677, p < 0.01). Applications of this study: This study involves respondents from the mualaf group in Selangor. Selangor has chosen to be the area of study as the total number of muallaf registered in this state is greater than those in other states in Malaysia. Novelty/Originality of this study: The implementation of zakat distribution based on the principals and concepts dictated by Islamic law will give a great impact to the group of mualaf (convert).
Pendidikan yang berkualitas sering dikaitkan dengan manajemen tata kelola sekolah yang berkualitas. Namun, membangun dan membentuk manajemen yang efektif di sekolah sangatlah sulit. Ini karena sekolah berbeda dengan organisasi lain. Meskipun demikian, upaya untuk menghasilkan masyarakat yang terdidik akan lebih berhasil jika semua permasalahan, tantangan dan permasalahan yang terdapat di sekolah dapat dan dapat diatasi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi tantangan yang ditemukan dalam pengelolaan tata kelola di sekolah, menganalisis tantangan yang dihadapi dalam aspek manajemen kurikulum di sekolah dan mengkaji tantangan yang dihadapi sekolah dari segi sarana dan prasarana sekolah. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian kualitatif yang melibatkan wawancara terhadap partisipan penelitian. Hasil penelitian menemukan bahwa terdapat berbagai tantangan besar yang dihadapi oleh manajemen sekolah yang perlu segera diatasi. Ada berbagai tantangan dan isu manajemen pendidikan yang dapat dikategorikan dalam hal administrasi, jenjang pendidikan, sarana dan prasarana, organisasi sekolah dan profesionalisme guru. Oleh karena itu, upaya tekun dan kerja sama dari berbagai pihak akan menghasilkan sistem manajemen tata kelola sekolah yang efektif dan berkualitas serta mampu menghadapi semua tantangan saat ini secara holistik. Kendala dan tantangan tersebut perlu disikapi dengan bijak agar citra dunia manajemen pendidikan di Malaysia tidak ternoda oleh isu-isu yang muncul.
The knowledge about zakat distribution method is a vital issue because it leaves an impact to the converts regarding fairness and satisfaction. The aim of the study is to analyze the zakat distribution method in the state of Selangor. In addition, the study is to delve the statisctics in the form of assistance programs received by the converts in Selangor. The study employs mixed method which adopts both quantitative and qualitative studies. The quantitative study employs the questionnaire instrument to 454 converts in Selangor. Meanwhile, the qualitative study employs the library study. The finding of the study indicates that there are twelve zakat distribution methods. The study also shows the statistics in the form of assistance program received by converts.There are fifteen forms of aid received by converts. In the one hand, the highest form of assistance program received by converts are hari raya allowance and monthly financial assistance which are amounted to 54.4% and 47.6% respectively. On the other hand, the lowest form of assistance program is printing and publication assistance which is amounted to 7%. The implication signifies that the zakat distribution method is dessiminated either in the form of money as well as services. Thus, the study finds that the zakat authority in Selangor has fairly distributed the funds into 1/8 of the right of zakat recipients.
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