ZAKAT PENGHASILAN DARI MONETISASI YOUTUBE DALAM PERSPEKTIF ULAMA DI KOTA BANJARMASIN

Abstract

The background of this research is related to YouTubers who are obliged to pay zakat when their results reach the nisab or haul. The purpose of this study was to find out the opinion of the Ulama of the City of Banjarmasin, especially regarding income zakat from YouTube monetization along with the legal basis used by the Ulama of the City of Banjarmasin in expressing their opinion. This research is a juridical approach that is used to analyze zakat income from YouTube monetization. While the empirical approach is an approach that is carried out by direct research to collect all information related to this research. Based on the results there were 4 informants who paid that zakat income from YouTube monetization was allowed, namely informants I, IV, V and VI because the content must contain positive things such as lectures and other legal basis surah Al-Baqarah verse 267. However, there were 2 informants who agreed that zakat income from YouTube monetization was not allowed, namely informants II and III because of the advertising element which could not be controlled so that the income was an asset which was said to be not halal or unlawful based on the law of surah Al-Mu'minun verse 51