Antecedents of Zakat payers' trust: the case of Nigeria

• Main Authors: Abioye, Mustafa Murtala Oladimejiimeji, Mohamad, Muslim Har Sani, Adnan, Muhammad Akhyar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2011
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); HJ Public Finance; HM Sociology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/26401/1/zakat.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/26401/; http://www.iium.edu.my/enmjournal/index.php/enmj/article/view/204

Zakat payers’ trust is vital to zakat organizations because its absence will undermine the institutional effectiveness of zakat. Unlike other forms of voluntary donations, zakat is a religious duty guided by divine rules. However, zakat payers have choices to turn to collection channels of their p...