Muslims' Financial Management Behavior during Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia and Malaysia

The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the order of life worldwide, including Indonesia and Malaysia. This study aims to capture the financial management behaviour of Muslims in Indonesia and Malaysia during the pandemic and the relation between demographic profile and financial management behaviour. This research is quantitative research utilising the chi-square test. 427 data were collected using a closed questionnaire distributed to respondents who fit the research criteria. The result concludes that both countries exhibit similar financial management behaviour. Moreover, financial management behaviour is related to monthly income in both countries.