Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta
Doi
Abstract
: Government support for the existence and role of zakat management organization indicated by the issuance of legislation on the management of zakat that Act No. 38 of 1999 and the decision of the Minister of Religion No. 581 of 1999 on the implementation of Act No. 38 of 1999 which was amended by Act No. 23 of 2011 concerning the management of zakat. Many factors of causing non-optimal zakat as legislation, mostly related to the system and institutional factors. In this case, should the government as well as amil zakat organization has a strategic role to establish an institutional system of zakat and charity empowerment and support the establishment of the implementation of the charity as a binding regulation. This can occur if the control system of zakat management organization operating effectively, as well as the existence of legislation on the management of zakat either No. 38 of 1999 and No. 23 of 2011. In other words, the optimization of the implementation of zakat is affected by the system and the effective management of zakat management in addition to firmness of government in enforcing the implementation of zakat either written in the legislation and are implementable in order to achieve good governance zakat (alms good governance)