Tamkin Journal
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): Tamkin Journal

Sharing Economy of Islamic Microfinance & Its Impact on Social & Financial Inclusion: Social Capital Matter?

Yulizar Djamaluddin Sanrego (Centre of Islamic Economic & Finance Pesantren (CIEFP) University of Darussalam Gontor)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Mar 2023

Abstract

The significant role of Islamic microfinance is how they could articulate the colloborative nature of Islamic moral economy in the form ukhuwwah (social capital) among the poor participants’ program. Sharing or collaborative economy in this business platform is how poor participants of Islamic microfinance-group lending model (GLM) based, which considered as unbankable or even un-bmtable share they risk, having mutual trust, cooperative, collective responsibility to have an access to social as well as financial services provided by any form of philanthropy aids. The existence of ukhuwwah (social capital) would become critical informal institutional values that leads to an efficient sharing or collaborative business among the poor participants. The aims of the paper is to highligt the effectiveness of Islamic microfinance-group lending model (GLM) based in Cooperative Empowerment of Baitut Tamkin Tazkia Madani (BTTM) to establish social capital in supporting sharing economy and hence promoting the achievement of social and financial inclusion of the poor participants. Therefore, any kinds of philanthropy for humanitarian aid (including ZISWAH) should pay critical attention to the existence of social capital in order to alleviate poverty as well as to maintain human dignity.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

TJ

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Other

Description

Tamkin Journal adalah publikasi ilmiah yang diterbitkan oleh SMART Insight yang berada di bawah lembaga riset SMART Indonesia. Sharia Economic Applied Research and Training (SMART) adalah lembaga penelitian di Indonesia yang fokus pada riset seputar ekonomi dan keuangan Islam. Jurnal Tamkin terbit ...