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International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences

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Analysis of User Feedback on Penang State Income Zakat Calculator

Saiful Nizam Warris, Imaaduddin Abdul Halim, Muhammad Che Saad, Hisyam Mohd Radzi, Dahlan Abdullah, Ahmad Zia Ul-Saufie

http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v13-i3/16737

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Income zakat calculator is an instrument used by state zakat management institutions to determine whether an individual is eligible to pay zakat or not. This calculator was developed based on online to make it easier for zakat payers to access the calculator. This study aims to analyze the content of the calculation calculator website used in Penang Zakat (ZPP) and analyze the response of Penang state income zakat payers. The methodology used is an online content study by browsing the website of the state zakat center and focusing on the income zakat calculator. Next, the second methodology used is data collection also using the focus group discussion (FGD) method to get responses from income zakat payers in the state of Penang. The findings of the study found that the zakat payers agreed that there are items and parameters of the zakat calculator that need to be updated based on the current economic situation in order to benefit the community.

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In-Text Citation: (Warris et al., 2023)
To Cite this Article: Warris, S. N., Halim, I. A., Saad, M. C., Radzi, H. M., Abdullah, D., & Ul-Saufie, A. Z. (2023). Analysis of User Feedback on Penang State Income Zakat Calculator. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 13(3), 1347 – 1354.