Pesantren is one of the educational institutions that not only has the function of deepening religious knowledge but also to improve the economy of the surrounding community. One of the economic instruments of pesantren that can improve the community's economy is zakat. Zakat has an important role in reducing social and economic inequality and also improving the welfare of society. In this case, the zakat empowerment carried out by pesantren are zakat fitrah and zakat maal. In Indonesia, the potential for zakat fitrah itself is even enormous, reaching 2.164.834.500.000,00 last year.

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