Exploratory Analysis on Mosque Fund in Perak

This study explores the financial fund performance of mosque institution throughout perak. information related to mosque financial fund is vital to be studied as it is an institution responsible for development of islam in the society. with resources from contributions and donations from various parties, mosque institution is believed to be able to carry out this trusted duty and responsibility. for the purpose of this study, questionnaires were administrated to 617 representatives of mosques in perak. however, only 357 have responded. the findings show that mosque institution in perak has a considerable amount of financial fund from both cash deposit as well as owned assets. it is found that the institutions’ cash deposit in bank as at december 2011 amounting to rm8.5 million. this situation indirectly indicates that the mosque institution should be more active and progressive in giving greater spillover impact to muslim society in contributing to the development of perak.