Revisiting the concept of waqf : its maintenance, issues and challenges

• Main Authors: Hayatullah Laluddin, Sayed Sikandar Shah Haneef, Mohammad Tahir Sabit Haji Mohammad, Maya Puspa Rahman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18225/1/Hayatullah-IJIT-20-Dec-2021.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18225/; http://www.ukm.my/ijit/volume-20-dec-2021/
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Philanthropic endowment or wqaf represents a form of long lasting charity with potential profits or benefits meant for the spiritual and economical improvement of the society. This study attempts to revisit the concept of waqf by analysing its literal and technical meanings, its legitimacy in the...