Community Welfare: Fund Management of Ban Phong According to Islamic Principles

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to study the management of Ban Phong community welfare in To-Deng sub-district, Su-ngai Padi district, Narathiwat province. Data collecting for this qualitative research were observations and in-depth interviews from Ban Phong Community Board Committee and members of Welfare's Fund with 11 samples. The data was classified and interpreted and analyzed respectively.

The research found that Ban Phong Community Welfare's Fund applies the community culture and Islamic principles as the management system using 5 principles of morality; 1) knowing the functions and duties. 2) focusing on participation. 3) following democratic and Islamic administration. 4) accessing to information. 5) having the benefit of the brotherhood. This is a social and cultural capital, using religious principles to create the successful community leading to the development of the country as “the Explosion from Within”