Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective

This article attempts at exploring various Shari'ah issues related to the practice of takaful, retakaful, insurance and reinsurance and interaction between them in the practice of retakaful. It explores the practice of retakaful and its importance in modern takaful. The paper discusses the ruli...

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Main Author: Hasan, Aznan
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Language:English
Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2011
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/24726/
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description This article attempts at exploring various Shari'ah issues related to the practice of takaful, retakaful, insurance and reinsurance and interaction between them in the practice of retakaful. It explores the practice of retakaful and its importance in modern takaful. The paper discusses the ruling disallowing takaful companies to cede part of their exposure to reinsurance companies on the premise of hajah and necessity. It also discusses the permissibility of allowing retakaful companies to accept ceding from conventional insurance. Various opinions, fatwa and ruling and other relevant issues have been analysed. It is found that these practices could be accepted from time to time to ensure that the practice really in compliance with this exceptional ruling
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spelling iium-247262012-07-15T06:13:10Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/24726/ Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective Hasan, Aznan KBP Islamic Law This article attempts at exploring various Shari'ah issues related to the practice of takaful, retakaful, insurance and reinsurance and interaction between them in the practice of retakaful. It explores the practice of retakaful and its importance in modern takaful. The paper discusses the ruling disallowing takaful companies to cede part of their exposure to reinsurance companies on the premise of hajah and necessity. It also discusses the permissibility of allowing retakaful companies to accept ceding from conventional insurance. Various opinions, fatwa and ruling and other relevant issues have been analysed. It is found that these practices could be accepted from time to time to ensure that the practice really in compliance with this exceptional ruling International Islamic University Malaysia 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/24726/1/retakaful.pdf Hasan, Aznan (2011) Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective. IIUM Law Journal, 19 (2). pp. 149-178. ISSN 0128-2530
spellingShingle KBP Islamic Law
Hasan, Aznan
Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective
title Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective
title_full Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective
title_fullStr Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective
title_full_unstemmed Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective
title_short Shari’ah Issues in The Operation of Retakaful and Reinsurance: A preliminary Exploration From Shari’ah Perspective
title_sort shari’ah issues in the operation of retakaful and reinsurance: a preliminary exploration from shari’ah perspective
topic KBP Islamic Law
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/24726/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/24726/1/retakaful.pdf