Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Accounting, Management and Economics 2018 (ICAME 2018)

Poverty Reduction Model through Empowerment People's Economy According to Islamic Perspectives (Study on Islamic Village in Sikka-Flores District)

Authors
Rita Yunus, Yosefina Andia Dekrita, Muhammad Yamin, Andi Batary Citta
Corresponding Author
Rita Yunus
Available Online August 2019.
DOI
10.2991/icame-18.2019.14How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Poverty, economic empowerment, Islamic perspective
Abstract

Purpose - Poverty is a phenomenon that is so easy to find everywhere both in the village and in the city, including in the Islamic village, SIKKA Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province. The worrisome economic situation of the Islamic settlements in SIKKA District is not to be mourned, but to find a solution. Therefore, to get out of the crush of the economy, a big and persistent struggle is needed from every component of the people, starting from the policies of the authorities which favor the economic equality to the efforts of the people themselves. Islam has taught its followers to try to get a good life in the world and in the hereafter in order to achieve inner and outer prosperity. Therefore, it is not excessive if the religion of Islam can also be said to be a religion of empowerment, which seeks to empower its adherents to live a balanced life between worldly and spiritual needs. Design/methodology/approach - This research is focused on the description of the Islamic perspective economic empowerment model in SIKKA Islamic village to alleviate poverty. The type of research used is qualitative research with a descriptive approach. Findings - This study produced several models of poverty alleviation through economic empowerment according to Islamic perspectives, namely: Mosque-Based Empowerment Model with Establishment of BAITUL MAAL WAT TAMWIL (BMT) and Family Empowerment Post Program based on Mosques and Mosque Micro Loan Program Model (PMM).

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Accounting, Management and Economics 2018 (ICAME 2018)
Series
Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research
Publication Date
August 2019
ISBN
10.2991/icame-18.2019.14
ISSN
2352-5428
DOI
10.2991/icame-18.2019.14How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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