This study aims to analyze four previous conceptual models related to zakat and waqf by Indrawan et al. (2018), Ascarya et al. (2018), Tanjung (2018), Hassan (2010) and also designing various Integrated Zakat and Waqf Models for disaster management and evaluate them as best model which is most suitable in community, local, and national scopes. In-depth interviews and literature study from relevant sources are conducted to develop the models. The proposed models called Integrated Zakat and Waqf Model for Disaster Management (IZWDM) that involves of social and commercial aspects provides of three alternative models according to three steps of disaster management namely IZWDM-A for Relief step; IZWDM-B for Recovery step; and IZWDM-C for Reconstruction step. This study is expected to enhance all parties to do more synergy in managing disasters that happened in Indonesia.

The study aims to identify and explore deeply the effectiveness of productive zakat mobilization at Dompet Dhuafa as success zakat fundriser by tendering innovative, creative and interesting four grand programs consist of healthcare; education; enterprenuership for poor; and social development aspects. The study is qualitatative research using primary data through unstructured interview with Dompet Dhuafa. Secondary data was collected from National Zakat Board (BAZNAS) and Islamic Relief Foundation as benchmark institutions. The first result indicates significant benefit of productive zakat implication both in BAZNAS and Dompet Dhuafa. Productive zakat plays the important role it is eradicating poverty and increasing prosperity index in 28 provinces in 2017 and also ensuring sustainable economic empowerement of the poor. Second results demonstrated the strong influence strategy of productive zakat fundraising. In this case, zakat collection by tender or auctioning program. This is Dompet Dhuafa’s creative and extraordinary approaches which is not many philanthropic organization in Indonesia used it. It is kind of modern and innovative method of fundraising which need proffesional improvement for next bigger success. According to this, Islamic Relief Foundation UK, becomes great role model for developing fundraising strategy at international level. The limitation of this research might not be able to represent the condition all over the years in Indonesia, so advanced research is needed based on each specific aspect from four big grand programs of Dompet Dhuafa to enhance detail trend by different perspectives.

The study aims to analyze the effectiveness of Adragogy implementation of National Zakat Index (NZI) by National Zakat Board (BAZNAS)’s socialization. This descriptive qualitative-explorative analysis took In-depth interviews to BAZNAS and lecturers for getting primary data. Secondary data obtained through the Desk Study in the form of exploration of references from various scientific sources. The results of the study are: Firstly, The practice of andragogy in various countries has different focus depend on the objectives to be achieved; Secondly, Public literacy and zakat stakeholders increases along with the zakat conscious movement by BAZNAS; Thirdly, The adoption of Andragogy in the education of NZI has a tendency to Bloom's Taxonomy Cognitive Domain. Discussions and recommendations based on the results of the research in the form of: First, Andragogy learning theory in general is still a concern with attention to systematics, stages and rules that need to be obeyed; Second, The application of Andragogy in the process of education of NZI is effective but still needs to increase creativity by utilizing the media of IT sophistication which also targets the focus on millenials person and extends the scope of objects to unreached areas; Third, the authors propose a new scheme in the form of the National Zakat-Wakaf Integration Index (NZWI) model as a form of synergy between zakat and waqf involving two government boards namely BAZNAS and Indonesian Waqf Agency (BWI) for higher success in the future. Keywords: Andragogy, Efectiveness, National Zakat Index (NZI), Education

This research analyzes gold investment in Islamic banking: quantitative simulation of gold farming. It uses secondary data, which are qardh financing for gold pawning, gold price per troy ounce per USD also rupiah exchange rate per USD and using quantitative simulation technique with mathematics method. There are several fundings from this research. Firstly, gold farming practices can cause losses, especially in lag four. It is caused by world gold prices fluctuations and the volatility of the rupiah exchange rate. Secondly, the amount of losses and profits every month and year is different in each lag execution among lag 1, lag 2, lag 3 and lag 4 months. Thirdly, a comparison result shows that frequency of losses and profits each year during simulation period causes difference final values of losses and profits. Based on simulation in this research, there are several things determining gold farming practices. They are gold value, Financing to Value (FTV) ratio, lag and the amount of pawned gold. So, it must be regulated or restricted by the regulator to prevent the customer doing gold farming practices in Islamic banks.