Download or read book ISLAMIC PHILANTHROPY: Merits and Current Development written by Setiawan bin Lahuri, et al. and published by UNIDA GONTOR PRESS. This book was released on 2022-09-20 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book chapter contains several relevant points of researches on islamic Philanthropy as traditional financial system in islam. The book starts with the emphasis on the nature of Islamic Philanthropy as an instrument in realizing socio-economic justice through equitable distribution of wealth and reducing poverty. in order to maintain sustainable achievement of the goal, it is important to use fund of the Islamic Philanthropy in productive ways. hence, the discussion then continues with the use of the funds for empowerment programs by displaying the cases for community empowerment in indonesia and youth empowerment in North-Eastern Nigeria.