Application of Information Technology in Zakat Management

Abstract

This study aims to describe the application of information technology in the management of zakat. This research is motivated by the distribution of zakat must always be prioritized to alleviate the poor from the poverty line. This research is a systematic literature study approach from various articles discussing zakat, zakat distribution institutions, and information technology. To realize the period of zakat activity, there are six aspects to optimize zakat management. The use of information technology (IT) in managing zakat funds, in addition to facilitating muzaki (people who give zakat) and managers, can also provide accountability and transparency in zakat management.