Adopting al-Hikr long term lease financing for Waqf and state lands in Malaysia to provide affordable public housing

• Main Authors: Abdullah, Adam, Meera, Ahamed Kameel Mydin
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: IIUM Press 2018
• Subjects: HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/67298/1/67298-Adopting%20al-Hikr%20long%20term%20lease%20financing.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/67298/7/67298_Adopting%20al-Hikr%20long%20term%20lease%20financing%20for%20Waqf%20and%20state%20lands_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/67298/; http://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah/index.php/shaj/issue/view/51

This concept paper provides a practical, policy solution to deliver affordable public housing. By evaluating price-to-income ratios, it analyzes to what extent housing has become seriously unaffordable in Malaysia. We discuss how the federal government, state governments, state Islamic religious cou...