An international forum on waqf and blockchain with the theme “harnessing the potential of blockchain technology for global waqf development” is being held in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Jointly organized by …

The idea of corporate waqf has recently been enhanced further with an Initial Waqf-Share Offer. With an innovation of great value, the Waqaf An-Nur Corporation (WAN Corp)- the entity set …

Good governance is a major issue facing awqaf organisations. Despite the sector’s awesome size, awqaf remains one of the most misunderstood areas of the Islamic financial system. Because of awqaf’s …

A brand is more than just a name, a trademark, a logo, a symbol, or any other visual identity that distinguishes a product or service from others.  It is the …

The awqaf ecosystem displays considerable variation across countries and regions. While awqaf is originally meant to be in the voluntary sector, the current situation shows diverse roles for stakeholders in …

One of the important issues concerning awqaf is the appointment of an administrator (nazir or mutawalli) to manage the waqf. Shariah provides a principles-based criteria to the appointment of the …

Awqaf is a faith-based economic sector accounting for a significant share of the Islamic financial system. The Islamic institutions of zakat and waqf are two socio-economic development models having the …

The waqf is a feature of Islamic civilization; and it’s not so much about the grand mosques that awe and inspire, or the magnificent shrines that amaze and impress. It’s …