Willy Arafah Primary Author Lucky Nugroho Primary Author

Commitment needed to maintain a balance between financial performance aspects of the operational aspects of social performance in microfinance institutions (MFI’s). In this article the author conducted a literature study, by dividing the discussion of three main parts, namely: the solutions to the phenomenon of ethics violations by MFI’s; Shariah principles on Islamic MFI’s in accordance with ethics violations solutions; challenges to the implementation of Reviews These solutions. Based on this, the authors found the similarities of the MFI’s commitment to the principles of sharia platform to implement ethical MFI’s operations. In this article the author suggests four main pillars of ethical commitment as an indicator that the MFI’s / MFI’s sharia, implementing operational aspects equally between financial performance and social performance.