Agricultural Zakat Management Based on Local Wisdom: A Study of the Role of Malin Suku in Kamang Baru District
Keywords:
Agricultural Zakat, Malin Suku, Zakat Management, Local Wisdom, FarmersAbstract
This study examines the model of agricultural zakat collection through malin suku, a local religious authority within the Minangkabau customary structure, in Kamang Baru District, Indonesia. The study addresses the persistence of locally embedded zakat collection practices alongside the formal zakat management system administered by the National Amil Zakat Agency (BAZNAS) and Zakat Management Institutions (LAZ). Employing a descriptive qualitative field research design, the study uses socio-legal and management approaches to examine the social legitimacy, operational mechanisms, and managerial characteristics of agricultural zakat collection through malin suku. Primary data were obtained through in-depth interviews with three malin suku and local muzakki, supported by non-participant observation and documentary analysis. The findings indicate that agricultural zakat is collected directly through malin suku, with the community applying a 10% zakat rate regardless of the irrigation system used. This practice is sustained primarily by community trust in malin suku, their proximity to local residents, established customary practices, and limited access to and information about formal zakat institutions. From a management perspective, the practice demonstrates elements of organizing and implementation, but remains limited in planning, administration, documentation, and supervision. The study therefore proposes collaborative engagement between BAZNAS or LAZ and malin suku to strengthen accountability and managerial capacity while preserving the local wisdom and social trust underlying the existing zakat collection system.
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