... responsibility to society. Muslims regularly donate through zakat, infaq/alms, sadaqa (ZIS, voluntary charity) and waqf (ZISWAF) as Islamic philanthropic instruments and play a role in reducing poverty. The three types of instruments have different management systems. Zakat is a mandatory...

... This paper uses a structured questionnaire to acquire the understanding of Malays about the existence of poverty in Malaysia and to identify the demographic groups that can be targeted for the marketing campaigns of cash waqf institutions. The sample consisted of 430 Malays respondents residing...