Empowerment of Ex-Terrorist Prisoners with a Sharia Economic Approach

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to find a fixed model that can be applied to the economic empowerment of exterrorist prisoners with an Islamic economic approach. The research method used is qualitative research. Data were collected by interview method and participatory observation. The study was conducted on ex-terrorist prisoners in the Special Capital Region of Jakarta and West Java. Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded that the fixed model that can be used to improve the capability and economic independence of ex- terrorist prisonersThis model must be started from training, disengagement of the business to the maximum, mentoring getting access to Islamic and non bank financing institutions, production training, manual marketing and e-commerce, and follow-up. After participating in various socialization, training, and hands-on practices,the maritime workers who previously only carried out uncertain economic activities, could open their own businesses, and be able to be economically independent.