The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control

Similar to waqf for the benefit of the general public, the numerous family awqaf in Islamic lands too played a key ole in upraising the economic standard of the society, as these catered to the needs of extensive families and clans for generations. Various degrees of restrictions on the creation or...

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Main Author: Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman
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Language:English
Published: South East Asia Journal of Business Economics and Law 2015
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spelling iium-447342017-11-15T08:43:32Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/44734/ The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects Similar to waqf for the benefit of the general public, the numerous family awqaf in Islamic lands too played a key ole in upraising the economic standard of the society, as these catered to the needs of extensive families and clans for generations. Various degrees of restrictions on the creation or functioning of family awqaf in many countries have lead to their gradual disappearance. Faults and excesses of waqf managers that defeated the objectives of the waqf and resulted in unlawful enrichment have been cited among the main reasons for justifying the extension of state control. Family awqaf could be better managed based on an institutional format, while safeguarding their private and local nature. Providing the necessary legal regulation and executive framework protecting against misuse by administrators and others, while allowing their operation as decentralized autonomous institutions without state interference, have been suggested as means of reviving the role of family waqf. South East Asia Journal of Business Economics and Law 2015-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44734/1/KLIBEL7_Law-43.pdf Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman (2015) The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control. South East Asia Journal of Contemporary Business, Economics and Law, 7 (4). pp. 63-69. ISSN 2289-1560 http://seajbel.com/
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Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman
The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control
description Similar to waqf for the benefit of the general public, the numerous family awqaf in Islamic lands too played a key ole in upraising the economic standard of the society, as these catered to the needs of extensive families and clans for generations. Various degrees of restrictions on the creation or functioning of family awqaf in many countries have lead to their gradual disappearance. Faults and excesses of waqf managers that defeated the objectives of the waqf and resulted in unlawful enrichment have been cited among the main reasons for justifying the extension of state control. Family awqaf could be better managed based on an institutional format, while safeguarding their private and local nature. Providing the necessary legal regulation and executive framework protecting against misuse by administrators and others, while allowing their operation as decentralized autonomous institutions without state interference, have been suggested as means of reviving the role of family waqf.
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title The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control
title_short The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control
title_full The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control
title_fullStr The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control
title_full_unstemmed The socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control
title_sort socio legal significance of family waqf and its revival under state control
publisher South East Asia Journal of Business Economics and Law
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