The factors that influence individual contribution towards zakat income in Negeri Sembilan / Ahmad Nur Hamizan Rasip

“THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS ZAKAT INCOME IN NEGERI SEMBILAN” is conducted as partial requirement to fulfil the requirement as needed by the faculty of Business Management, MARA University of Technology (UITM). The intention of this study is to determine the factors that influence individual contribution towards zakat income. The researchers chose to use descriptive research design as a method to conduct this study and survey in order to gain the data. Data used in this research are primary and secondary data such as journal and books. Researcher also use questionnaire to attain the data in order to get the feedback from the zakat payers around Negeri Sembilan.

The sample size in this research is 120 respondents of zakat payers around Negeri Sembilan. Based on reliability test, respondent demographic, frequency, Pearson correlation and multiple regressions, a clear findings and result is observed. The finding showed that individual contribution towards zakat income has positive correlation with altruism and self satisfaction. Altruism and self satisfaction has the highest correlation with individual contribution towards zakat income. The researchers also provide some recommendations and suggestion on how to increase individual contribution towards zakat income after analysis, findings and interpretation is done. The conclusion of this study was the outcome from the survey analysis and findings.