Financing The Development Of Waqf Property: The Experience Of Malaysian And Singapore

• Main Authors: Hajah Mustafa Mohd.Hanefah, Abdullaah Jalil, Asharas Mohd.Ramli, Hisham Sabri, Norhaziah Nawai, Syahidawati Shahwan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia 2015
• Subjects: Waqf property; Financing; Development; Cash Waqf
• Online Access: http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/9033

This paper studies financing mechanisms used by waqf institutions in Malaysia and Singapore in developing various type of waqf properties. In Malaysia, the duty of managing and developing waqf assets is under the jurisdiction of state government through State Islamic Religious Councils (SIRCs). The...