Assessing to Roles of Zakat Institution on Nigerian Economy Development (A Case Study of Niger State Endorsement Board)

ABSTRACT

Almighty Allah the ordained wealthy individual muslim pay their Takat as ludainetital pillar, also as source for welfares services to the poor and needy.

The eight of Zakat recipient who are entitle to benefit were enumerated such as the poor, needy and welfare e.t.c. Zakat fitr and Zakatul wealth and property were important aspect of this research work.

The zakatable wealth includes the following cash, animal and plant crops. The essence of Zakat is to provide welfare package top title less privilege people in the society. The Zakat which is expected to empower people economically and to improve living standard of pwople. Cluster sampling was used to divide Niger State into zones. The Zakat and endorsement board was charge for the collection and distribution of Zakat during the course of their work, series of problem were encountered in the area of logistic, compliance to pay Zakat and problem of enlightenment of people and how to reach the rich or wealthy people. Possible recommendation through education people on the importance of paying Zakat.

Government to provide logistic material for the operation finally series of retreat should be organized for Islamic scholars for paying of Zakat by affluence among them.

TABLE OF CONTENT

Title Page

Certification

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Abstract

Table of Content 

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION OF THE STUDY

1.1Background of the Study

1.2Statement of the problem

1.3Purpose of the Study

1.4Significant of the Study

1.5Scope and Limitation

1.6Research Questions

1.7Definition of Terms

CHAAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Concept and ideas of Zakat

2.2 Types of Zakat

2.3 The Zakatable Wealth

2.4 The Beneficiaries groups of Zakat

2.5 Enforcement on the Payment of Zakat

2.6 Effects and Roles

CHAPTER THREE

3.1 Methodology

3.2 Sample and Sampling Techniques

3.3 Research Instrument

3.4 validity of the Instrument

3.5 Reliability of the Instrument

3.6 Administration of Research Instrument

CHAPTER FOUR

4.1 Data Presentation and Analysis

4.2 Zakat Distribution

4.3 Discussion of the Findings

CHAPTER FIVE

5.1 Summary

5.2 Conclusion

5.3 Recommendation

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