The Practice Of Distributing Mitra Zakat Scholarship Yayasan Pondok Pesantren Hidayatullah Balikpapan

Abstract

The practice of distributing Mitra Zakat scholarships to STIS Hidayatullah Balikpapan students, Mitra Zakat Agency (The first party) provide scholarships to STIS Hidayatullah Balikpapan Students (the second party). The distribution is through the intermediary of STIS Hidayatullah Balikpapan Management who selects 10 selected students with 4 steps, i.e., Mitra Zakat agency distributed scholarship to Management of STIS Hidayatullah for students, interviews student’s parents, commitment letter as agreement, and releasing consumption cost as a scholarship fund. Review of Sharia Economic Law regarding the practice of distributing Mitra Zakat scholarships that the first step need evaluation, The second step need socialization in front of all students to fair subjectivity, the existence of the Mitra Zakat scholarship has not had a detailed socialization and the STIS Management only determines unilaterally which can create confusion in determining its objectivity. The third step is commitment letter as agreement with the conditions contained therein valid. According to the Maqashid Sharia concept, the student is still required to replace the replacement fee with a waiver from STIS Hidayatullah Balikpapan, then these conditions should be evaluated because Mitra Zakat scholarship which is assessed as a conditional scholarship. And the last step is also clear and nothing false step.