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In Islamic perspective, in order to maintain the proper socio economy, it is important to manage well of major finance such as zakat that act as the micro finance (non-payable) for Ummah. In this paper, the productive recipient (Asnaf) towards Asnaf Entrepreneurial Programme (AEP) have been explored in detail through the certain issue under Turning Over Model. The efforts made by zakat institution in effectiveness of distribution have been carried out several positive impact for Asnaf’s social economy. This social economic mainly as the complementary for other Asnafs who are still surviving. However, it should be review certain issues in order to achieve the objective of Turning Over Model. Therefore, this paper aims to investigate the certain issues that will questionable in achieving the model’s objective.
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In-Text Citation: (Din, Ismail, Muhammad, Rosdi, & Mahmood, 2019)
To Cite this Article: Din, N. M., Ismail, M., Muhammad, M. Z., Rosdi, M. S. M., & Mahmood, T. M. A. T. (2019). Asnaf’s Contribution through Asnaf Entrepreneurship Program: Turning Over Model Issues. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 9(9), 773–781.
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