Waqf Accounting and The Construction of Accountability - Hidayatul Ihsan & Muhd Akhyar Adnan Abstract Along with the revival of awqaf institutions, the attention to the call for waqf accounting has been emerging. The new and modern waqf management has put greater emphasize on the principles of accountability and transparency. As part
Read MoreTOWARDS THE EFFECTIVE LEGAL REGULATION OF WAQF IN NIGERIA PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS - Umar A. Oseni Abstract The importance and need to exploit the economic benefits of waqf cannot be overemphasized in the current global economic meltdown. In order to become part of the global move towards the revival of awqāf, Nigeria, a
Read MoreTowards Institutional Mutawallis for the Management of Waqf Properties - Dr. Muhammad Yusuf Saleem Abstract This paper examines the management of waqf properties in Malaysia. Waqf comes under states’ jurisdiction and state laws are applicable to the creation, management and development of waqf properties. The institution of the Islamic Religious Council (Majlis
Read MoreTOWARDS EFFECTIVE LEGAL REGULATIONS AND ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR AWQAF - Hisham Dafterdar
Read MoreThe Status of Waqf Properties in the Malay-Muslim majority areas of Thailand A Legal Survey - Dr. Sulaiman Dorloh Abstract This paper explores the status of the institution of waqf and relevant laws concerning waqf in the Malay-Muslim majority areas in Thailand. There are some provisions in the Royal Act concerning Muslim
Read MoreTHE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE WAQF INSTITUTION IN ISLAMIC LAW AND THE RULE OF LAW IN THE MIDDLE EAST - Dr. Hossein Esmaeili
Read MoreThe Legal and Administrative Analysis of Waqf in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Adnan Trakic Abstract This analytical research will analyze the establishment and administration of waqf in Bosnia. The establishment of waqf in Bosnia could be traced back to the days of Ottoman occupation of Bosnia in 1463. Firstly, this paper will
Read MorePROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF AWQAF IN BANGLADESH A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE - Muhammad Fazlul Karim Abstract As experienced often by the non-philanthropic and other corporate organizations the awaqf in Bangladesh also experience problems and enjoy prospects all the way through their operation and management. Unlike those non-philanthropic and other corporate organizations, however, the
Read MoreOptimization of Philanthropic Waqf The Need for Maqasid-based Legislative Strategies - Dr. Mek Wok and Dr. Sayed Sikandar Shah Abstract Waqaf institution was most central in financing socio-religious and public welfare systems during the early days of Islam. More importantly, the contribution of philanthropic waqf effectively sponsored and maintained the social welfare
Read MoreManagement of Waqf Estates in Bangladesh Towards a Sustainable Policy Formulation - Md. Mokhter Ahmad & Md. Safiullah Abstract: ‘Waqf’ is an important Islamic institution. It is one of the greatest sources of charity devoted for the overall development of the Muslim society. Traditionally it has been playing a significant role for
Read MoreFinancing the Development of Waqf Property The Experience of Malaysia and Singapore Abstract The paper studies financing mechanisms used by waqf institutions in Malaysia and Singapore in developing various types of waqf properties. In Malaysia, the duty of managing and developing waqf assets is under the jurisdiction of state government through State
Read MoreFamily Waqf Its Origin, Law Prospects - Magda Ismail Abdel Mohsin Historically speaking, the non-profit institution of waqf, played a remarkable role in developing the Islamic societies as well as in assisting the Islamic State in providing all the essential services as it; supported the health and the educational sectors, supplied
Read MoreCURRENT LEGAL ISSUES CONCERNING AWQAF IN MALAYSIA - Dr. Nuarrual Hilal Md. Dahlan & Dr. Sharifah Abdul Kader Waqf falls under the jurisdiction of the Syariah Court according to List II of the Ninth Schedule to the Federal Constitution. This is further entrenched in the Administration of Islamic Law Enactments of
Read MoreCategorization of Waqf Lands and their Management Using Islamic Investment Models the Case of the State of Selangor, Malaysia - Norhaliza binti Mohd Nor & Mustafa Omar Mohammed Abstract The existing Waqf lands in the State of Selangor have not been strategically categorized and the modes of Islamic investments have been used
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