...Azniza Hartini Azrai Azaimi Ambrose; Fadhilah Abdullah Asuhaimi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to comprehensively discuss the issue of risk vis-à-vis the perpetuity restriction principle inherent in waqf (Islamic endowment). Specifically, it attempts to consolidate the axioms...

...Mohammad Abdullah Purpose This paper aims to analyse the Sharīʿah premises of waqf (Islamic endowment), followed by dilating on the nature of argumentation among the classical jurists on its rules and principles. The paper critically analyses the edifice of the applied juristic analogy...

...Mahadi Ahmad Purpose The purpose of this paper is to unearth the factors inhibiting the development of zakat (the Islamic obligatory alms) and waqf (endowment) institutions in Northern Nigeria, with the aim of proffering appropriate solutions. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses...

..., associating with for-profit and non-profit organizations in developing social and economic welfare. An Islamic social finance ecosystem has its specific instruments in terms of funding and investment that are in line with Sharīʿah (Islamic law) principles. These include waqf (Islamic endowment), zakat...

...Tariqullah Khan Purpose This paper aims to enhance the impact of incorporated waqf institutions by blending their resources to promote responsible small businesses that are inclusive of human development, service to society and preservation of ecological environment and other species...

...Syahnaz Sulaiman; Aznan Hasan; Azman Mohd Noor; Muhd Issyam Ismail; Nazrul Hazizi Noordin Purpose This paper aims to present the viability of unit trust waqf (Islamic endowment) as an alternative asset class for waqf creation. Design/methodology/approach This paper starts with the conceptual...

...Mohd Zaidi Md Zabri; Mustafa Omar Mohammed Purpose This study aims to validate a potential synergistic venture between cash waqf (Islamic endowment) institutions (CWIs) and financial cooperatives (FCs) in the provision of affordable Islamic home financing (IHF) in Malaysia. Design...

...Salman Ahmed Shaikh; Abdul Ghafar Ismail; Muhammad Hakimi Mohd Shafiai Purpose This paper aims to discuss the application of waqf (endowment) in the social finance sector for funding social and development projects and services. Design/methodology/approach The study is qualitative...

...Said Adekunle Mikail; Muhammad Ali Jinnah Ahmad; Salami Saheed Adekunle Purpose This paper aims to investigate the utilisation of both zakāh and waqf fund as external resources to ensure micro-takāful services are delivered to underserved communities in an effective...