Exploring the potential of using the zakat fund in structuring Islamic micro takaful

• Main Authors: Zakariyah, Habeebullah, Al-Own, Ahmad Abdulla O M, Ahmad, Altaf
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2022
• Subjects: BPH531 Zakat; HG8719 Islamic Insurance Takaful
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/99754/2/99754_Exploring%20the%20potential%20of%20using%20the%20zakat%20fund.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/99754/3/99754_Exploring%20the%20potential%20of%20using%20the%20zakat%20fund_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/99754/; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-08090-6_6

Takaful is one of the leading sectors in Islamic financial institution in the recent times as it has received wide acceptance among Islamic financial institutions. This paper addresses the Shariah issues related to possibility of using Zakat fund to establish micro-Takaful. Contemporary Muslim ju...