Role of zakat to eradicate poverty in Malaysia

Jurnal Pengurusan

Volumn 39, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Embong, Mohd Rodzi ^a   Taha, Roshaiza ^a   Nor, Mohd Nazli Mohd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Asnaf; Poverty eradication; Zakat; Zakat distribution; Zakat management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893929391     PISSN: 01272713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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