A Study on the Willingness of State Islamic Religious Council to Support Waqf Development in Higher Education

• Main Authors: Fadhilah Abdullah Asuhaimi, Zurina Shafii, Nursilah Ahmad, Mohammad Haji Alias
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: Waqf, higher education, state Islamic religious council, mutawalli.
• Online Access: http://ddms.usim.edu.my:80/jspui/handle/123456789/15296

Abstract In Malaysia waqf is regulated and managed by the State Islamic religious council (SIRC) in each of the states. This requirement is also applied to the higher education institutions. However, not all the SIRCs are willing to grant the mutawalli status to the higher education institutions...