Justicia Islamica: Jurnal Kajian Hukum dan Sosial 167 THE MODUS OF BEGGARS IN LAMPUNG URBAN AREA: AN ISLAMIC LAW PERSPECTIVE Vol.17, No.1, June 2020 (pp. 167-184) Khoirul Abror Faculty of Sharia, UIN Raden Intan Lampung, Indonesia Email: khoirulabror@radenintan.ac.id Suhairi Faculty of Sharia, Institut Agama Islam Negeri Metro, Indonesia Email: Suhairi@metrouniv.ac.id A. Kumedi Ja’far Faculty of Sharia, UIN Raden Intan Lampung, Indonesia Email: komedjafar@yahoo.co.id DOI: 10.21154/justicia. v17i1.1732 Received: 11 Oct 2019 Revised: 28 March 2020 Approved: 5 June 2020 Abstract: The poor, underprivileged, and dhuafa’ are people who must be taken care of by the government. However, in reality, at this time, many poor, underprivileged, and dhuafa’ make their status as professions in Bandar Lampung City and Metro City. Therefore, it is necessary to review the existence and factors infuencing it. This review is feld research conducted in Bandar Lampung City and Metro City; by describing data obtained through observation, in-depth interviews; the method used in analyzing is the qualitative analysis presented descriptively; the aim is to fnd factors that drive the existence of beggars in urban areas and the mode used by urban beggars. The existence of beggars in Bandar Lampung City and Metro City at the intersection of traffc lights, the mall yard, the mosque yard, and the home visit is a mode to obtain income easily. The main factor that drives the existence of beggars in Bandar Lampung City and Metro City is due to income that cannot meet the life needs, the appealing factor of easy, practical work infuenced by the sympathies of potential benefactors, and relatively large income; various modes undertaken by beggars to attract the sympathy of the community including bringing toddlers, pretending to be blind and lame, employing elderly, wearing worn- out clothes, and pretending to have an unhealed smear. Abstrak: Fakir miskin dan dhuafa’ adalah orang yang harus diperhatikan oleh Pemerintah, namun realitanya pada saat ini telah banyak fakir miskin dan dhuafa’ yang menjadi profesi di Kota Bandar Lampung dan Kota Metro, sehingga perlu ditinjaju ulang keberadaan dan faktor apa yang mempengaruhinya. Tinjauan ini merupakan penelitian lapangan (feld research) yang dilaksnanakan di Kota Bandar Lampung dan Kota Metro; dengan mendeskripsikan data yang diperoleh melalui observasi, wawancara mendalam; metode yang digunakan dalam menganalisis adalah analisis kualitatif yang disajikan secara deskriptif; tujuannya untuk menemukan faktor yang mendorong keberadaan pengemis di perkotaan, dan modus yang dilakukan oleh pengemis perkotaan. Keberadaan pengemis di Kota Bandar Lampung dan Kota Metro baik di