Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies

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 endowment(waqf khayri) substantially financed and sustained the social welfare institutions in Muslim societies. Gradually, h...

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Main Authors:	Mahmud , Mek Wok, Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	LexisNexis 2010
Subjects:	KBP174 Observances and practice of Islam
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spelling	iium-67912012-11-17T01:14:48Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/6791/ Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies Mahmud , Mek Wok Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah KBP174 Observances and practice of Islam 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 endowment(waqf khayri) substantially financed and sustained the social welfare institutions in Muslim societies. Gradually, however, the creation of this type of waqf dwindled and degenerated. Today, by and large, the waqf consists of religious kind particularly in Malaysia. To remedy this situation, we believe that we do not only need to rethink of the regulatory cum institutional structures of waqf but also have to seriously earmark jurisprudential strategies for the revival of waq khayri in this direction. LexisNexis 2010-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/6791/5/OPTIMISATION_OF_PHILANTHROPIC_WAQF-MEK_WOK_MAHMUD.pdf Mahmud , Mek Wok and Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2010) Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies. Shariah Law Reports, 2. pp. 45-29. ISSN 1985-4250
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description	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 endowment(waqf khayri) substantially financed and sustained the social welfare institutions in Muslim societies. Gradually, however, the creation of this type of waqf dwindled and degenerated. Today, by and large, the waqf consists of religious kind particularly in Malaysia. To remedy this situation, we believe that we do not only need to rethink of the regulatory cum institutional structures of waqf but also have to seriously earmark jurisprudential strategies for the revival of waq khayri in this direction.
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author	Mahmud , Mek Wok Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
author_facet	Mahmud , Mek Wok Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
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title	Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies
title_short	Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies
title_full	Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies
title_fullStr	Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies
title_full_unstemmed	Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies
title_sort	optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for maqasid-based legislative strategies
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Optimisation of philanthropic waqf: the need for Maqasid-based legislative strategies

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