Muhammad Yasir Yusuf, Masrizal, Delfi Suganda
Zakat is the main teaching in Islam, zakat serves as a pillar for poverty alleviation, even arranged in the Qur'an about the groups that are entitled to zakat. This article specifically explains the role of Baitul Mai in the utilization of ZISWAF for the benefit of children who are still toddlers, especially children born from poor families, whose nutritional needs, proteins, and vitamins that support the growth of the child, from the mother's womb to the child born and raised. This study uses qualitative research type supported by primary data (interview and observation) while secondary data (literature and annual report data). The findings in this study are six forms conducted by Baitul Mai Institute in carrying out its mission (work program) among others: (1) Child poverty, (2) Maternal and child health, (3) Early childhood education, (4) Sanitation and environmental conditions for growing children, (5) Playground for children, and (6) Violence in children. These six work programs will be an innovation of good practice in addressing the problems faced by children from poor families in Aceh, as well as a replication both for other regions in Indonesia and in regional Asia and the global Muslim majority. © 2021 Islamic Cultural Centre. All rights reserved.
Department of Economic Sharia, Universitas Islam Negeri Ar-Raniry, Banda Aceh, Indonesia; department of Sociology, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh, Indonesia; department of of State Administrative Sciences, Universitas Islam Negeri Ar- Raniry, Banda Aceh, Indonesia
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