Integration of Islamic Economic Principles in Minangkabau Heritage as a Solution for Poverty Alleviation

This study explores the integration of Islamic economic principles within the Minangkabau inheritance system as a viable solution for poverty alleviation. Focusing on the collective inheritance structure, it examines the alignment of Minangkabau matrilineal practices with Islamic values to enhance...

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Main Authors: Yuri Rahmi, Nuri Latifannisa, Zul Afdal
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Language:English
Published: Universitas KH Abdul Chalim, Prodi Ekonomi Syariah 2025-05-01
Series:Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia Economics
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Online Access:https://e-journal.uac.ac.id/index.php/iijse/article/view/6452
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description This study explores the integration of Islamic economic principles within the Minangkabau inheritance system as a viable solution for poverty alleviation. Focusing on the collective inheritance structure, it examines the alignment of Minangkabau matrilineal practices with Islamic values to enhance social welfare. A qualitative approach was employed, involving an in-depth analysis of inheritance customs, particularly the communal assets such as tanah ulayat (communal land) and rumah adat (traditional houses). Through interviews with local adat leaders, the study investigates how these collective assets reflect Islamic principles of justice and equity. Findings reveal that the Minangkabau inheritance system supports social welfare by preventing asset fragmentation and ensuring shared benefits within the community. This alignment between Islamic values and local customs enhances economic stability, suggesting that collective inheritance models can play a significant role in poverty alleviation efforts. Additionally, the study introduces a model that integrates cultural heritage with Islamic economic principles, underscoring its relevance for community-centered economic development. By examining the Minangkabau inheritance system through an Islamic economic lens, this study offers a unique perspective on community-driven poverty alleviation strategies.
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spelling doaj-art-aa29078f1d344c5ebb6b732b85de013c2025-08-20T03:11:48ZengUniversitas KH Abdul Chalim, Prodi Ekonomi SyariahIndonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia Economics2621-606X2025-05-0182Integration of Islamic Economic Principles in Minangkabau Heritage as a Solution for Poverty AlleviationYuri Rahmi0Nuri Latifannisa1Zul Afdal2Universitas Negeri PadangUniversitas Negeri PadangUniversitas Negeri Padang This study explores the integration of Islamic economic principles within the Minangkabau inheritance system as a viable solution for poverty alleviation. Focusing on the collective inheritance structure, it examines the alignment of Minangkabau matrilineal practices with Islamic values to enhance social welfare. A qualitative approach was employed, involving an in-depth analysis of inheritance customs, particularly the communal assets such as tanah ulayat (communal land) and rumah adat (traditional houses). Through interviews with local adat leaders, the study investigates how these collective assets reflect Islamic principles of justice and equity. Findings reveal that the Minangkabau inheritance system supports social welfare by preventing asset fragmentation and ensuring shared benefits within the community. This alignment between Islamic values and local customs enhances economic stability, suggesting that collective inheritance models can play a significant role in poverty alleviation efforts. Additionally, the study introduces a model that integrates cultural heritage with Islamic economic principles, underscoring its relevance for community-centered economic development. By examining the Minangkabau inheritance system through an Islamic economic lens, this study offers a unique perspective on community-driven poverty alleviation strategies. https://e-journal.uac.ac.id/index.php/iijse/article/view/6452Islamic Economics, Inheritance System, Poverty Alleviation, Minangkabau, Social Welfare
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Integration of Islamic Economic Principles in Minangkabau Heritage as a Solution for Poverty Alleviation
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Islamic Economics, Inheritance System, Poverty Alleviation, Minangkabau, Social Welfare
title Integration of Islamic Economic Principles in Minangkabau Heritage as a Solution for Poverty Alleviation
title_full Integration of Islamic Economic Principles in Minangkabau Heritage as a Solution for Poverty Alleviation
title_fullStr Integration of Islamic Economic Principles in Minangkabau Heritage as a Solution for Poverty Alleviation
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title_short Integration of Islamic Economic Principles in Minangkabau Heritage as a Solution for Poverty Alleviation
title_sort integration of islamic economic principles in minangkabau heritage as a solution for poverty alleviation
topic Islamic Economics, Inheritance System, Poverty Alleviation, Minangkabau, Social Welfare
url https://e-journal.uac.ac.id/index.php/iijse/article/view/6452
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