Konsep Wakaf Kesihatan & Perkembangannya Di Malaysia

• Main Authors: Karim, Ainul Kauthar Binti, Rosman, Arieff Salleh, Ab Rahman, Azman
• Format: Conference Paper
• Language: Burmese
• Published: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia 2016
• Subjects: Waqf Of Health; Waqf Management; Role Of Waqf
• Online Access: http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/9883

Waqf is a form of worship to God and have an important role in solving the problems of the Muslims today such as poverty alleviation, health, education center, orphanages, mosques and homes for people in need. However, this article only focused on the role of waqf related health issues arising from the impact of high medical costs are causing many Muslims are not able to get the best care . Therefore, this study aimed to discuss the concept of health waqf generally, then identify the form of existing waqf in Malaysia as well as introducing the basic concept of health waqf in Malaysia. This study is a qualitative study using content analysis. Data collected from books and articles written by scholars, and thus analyzed using muqaran maxims. This study found that there is a high potential to develop health endowment or waqf to resolve health issues Muslims in Malaysia.