...Muhammad Bilal Zafar; Ahmad Jafar; Hassnian Ali Purpose This study aims to examine how corporate social responsibility ( CSR ) influences Takaful (Islamic insurance) insurers’ financial performance, with an additional emphasis on the moderating role of Shariah governance. Design/methodology...

...Imran Mehboob; Sindhia Arijo; Kamaruzaman Noordin; Nurshakinah Karsing; Hanudin Amin Purpose This paper aims to investigate the factors that drive the adoption of takaful products among nonusers applying the diffusion of innovation (DOI) theory in Sabah, Malaysia. Design/methodology...

...Nor Syahidah Ishak; Sirajo Aliyu; Mohd Azam Musthafa Purpose This paper aims to examine the influence of demographics, social capital, financial inclusion and risk behaviour on trust in Takaful using a household survey of 526 respondents. Design/methodology/approach The study adopts...

...Abi Huraira Rifas; Asmak Ab Rahman; Ahmad Hidayat Buang; Muzalwana Abdul Talib Purpose This study aims to investigate the factors affecting micro, small and medium entrepreneurs’ (MSMEs) behavioural intention to participate in takaful schemes in Sri Lanka. Design/methodology/approach...

...Amer Sarfraz; Asif Khurshid Mian Purpose This study aims to address a leading challenge of confusion about the concept of takāful confronted by existing and potential consumers of the insurance industry. There are multiple sources of confusion, including the lack of consensus among...

...Hafizuddin-Syah Bangaan Abdullah; Rubayah Yakob; Sajiah Yakob; Nuratikah Syafiqah Sharif Purpose Participation in micro-family takāful plans amongst low-income earners remains low despite the various initiatives promoted by the Malaysian Government. Therefore, this study aims to conduct...

... to identify whether corporate reputation mediates the relationship between and customer loyalty and corporate image in the takāful (Islamic insurance) context, from the viewpoint of Saudi Arabian customers. Design/methodology/approach An online survey was conducted through an adopted...

... on the relevance of “gharar” and “riba” may undergo significant re-conceptualisation. Moreover, the design of takaful options can be improved on this basis. Social implications Service thinking can better elucidate a positive societal role of commercial insurance that is in accord with the societal...

...Imran Mehboob Shaikh; Kamaruzaman Bin Noordin; Sindhia Arijo; Fawad Shaikh; Ahmed Alsharief Purpose This paper aims to examine the determinants that influence the customer’s adoption towards the use of family takaful scheme by extending diffusion theory of innovation (DOI) in the context...

...Hafiz Ali Hassan Purpose The concept of Takaful has a long history. It is linked with the era of Prophet Muhammad 1,400 years ago. The globalization and development of socio-economic systems have made business activities more complex in response to emerging human needs and requirements. Similarly...

...)-free environment where consumers invest their money and recover their losses according to sharia. This paper aims to examine the determinants that influence purchase intention of consumers toward Islamic insurance (Takaful) adoption in Pakistan with the help of the modified theory of planned behavior...

...Peni Nugraheni; Rifqi Muhammad Purpose This study aims to identify and describe possible innovations available to the takaful industry in Indonesia by considering demographic characteristics and geographical conditions. Indonesia has a predominantly Muslim population, and thus, presents good...

...Wan Marhaini Wan Ahmad; Mohamed Hisham Hanifa; Kang Choong Hyo Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the awareness of non-Muslims coming from a non-Muslim-majority country regarding Islamic financial services, in particular, the takaful products. Design/methodology...

...Kashif Farhat; Wajeeha Aslam; Bin Mohd. Mokhtar Sany Sanuri Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors that influence the intention to choose family takaful in Pakistan through using theory of reasoned action (TRA) model. While family takaful is not a new financial solution...

...Ahmad Alrazni Alshammari; Syed Musa Syed Jaafar Alhabshi; Buerhan Saiti Purpose This paper aims to present a comparative examination of the historical and current profiles of the insurance and takaful industry in the Gulf region. Meanwhile, it will provide overview and insightful information...

...Maizaitulaidawati Md Husin; Asmak Ab Rahman Purpose – This paper aims to examine the basic determinants of consumers intention to participate in family takaful scheme using decomposed theory of planned behaviour (DTPB) and identifying relevant factors may be moderate the relationship. Design...

...Salman Alajmi; Charles Dennis; Yasser Altayab Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of national culture in terms of power distance and uncertainty avoidance on service provision in terms of information flow and communication policy within the Takaful industry (Islamic...