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Human dependence on information technology is growing stronger. Now, the Covid19 pandemic further strengthens human dependence on information technology. Although information technology is an important need for human beings, technology rejection syndrome will cause the investment made by the government will be detrimental. Not to mention if the rejection occurred during the Covid19 pandemic which required humans to commit social distancing. This study will identify the role of facilitating condition on the acceptance of e-zakat applications in Pahang, Malaysia. This study is a quantitative study and cross-sectional data were collected through non-probability sampling method. The findings of the study prove that the facilitating condition has a positive and significant relationship with the intention to use e-zakat.
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In-Text Citation: (Azalan et al., 2022)
To Cite this Article: Azalan, N. S., Mokhtar, M. M., & Karim, A. H. A. (2022). The Role of Facilitating Condition in E-zakat Adoption. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 12(12), 1631 – 1635.
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