Unethical Practices Islamic Charities in Indonesia: Management or Systematic?
Firdan Thoriq Faza- Cinantya Sriyono Putri

Universitas Airlangga

Abstract

In the last five years, there have been at least two criminal cases of Islamic charities in Indonesia that have made national headlines, namely fundraising for extreme groups and private interests. This paper aims to highlight the existence of Islamic charities in Indonesia, the unethical practices of fundraising and distribution processes. It also examines regulatory weaknesses and offers recommendations to reduce these unethical practices. The data used is secondary taken from newspapers, magazines, journals, research reports, and books. This paper discusses the unethical actions of Islamic charities operators and the inability of regulations to take preventive action.

Keywords: Islamic Charities- Unethical Practices- Fraud

Topic: Islamic accounting, auditing, and performance changes