Takaful: an ideal alternative for women

This paper is motivated by the present facts, that women play significant and extensive roles that are not confined to their traditional household duties. This is partly due to increasing financial demands as the definition of families’ essential needs has expanded. The rising cost of living has mad...

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Main Author: Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Shari'ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) 2012
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description This paper is motivated by the present facts, that women play significant and extensive roles that are not confined to their traditional household duties. This is partly due to increasing financial demands as the definition of families’ essential needs has expanded. The rising cost of living has made surviving and building a family on a single income near to impossible. Therefore, women are forced to take on some of the financial burdens in the management and maintenance of a household, in addition to their core responsibilities as wives and mothers. To perform these multi-tasking responsibilities, they have to be very wise, energetic and efficient.
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spelling iium-267052019-06-30T18:42:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26705/ Takaful: an ideal alternative for women Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani H Social Sciences (General) HG8011 Insurance HQ The family. Marriage. Woman This paper is motivated by the present facts, that women play significant and extensive roles that are not confined to their traditional household duties. This is partly due to increasing financial demands as the definition of families’ essential needs has expanded. The rising cost of living has made surviving and building a family on a single income near to impossible. Therefore, women are forced to take on some of the financial burdens in the management and maintenance of a household, in addition to their core responsibilities as wives and mothers. To perform these multi-tasking responsibilities, they have to be very wise, energetic and efficient. International Shari'ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) 2012 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26705/4/ISRA_APRIL_2012-revised.pdf Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani (2012) Takaful: an ideal alternative for women. ISRA Bulletin, 11 (April). pp. 7-9. ISSN 1985-7497 http://isra.my/media-centre/downloads/finish/19-isra-bulletin/436-bulletin-vol-11-apr-2012/0.html
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
HG8011 Insurance
HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani
Takaful: an ideal alternative for women
title Takaful: an ideal alternative for women
title_full Takaful: an ideal alternative for women
title_fullStr Takaful: an ideal alternative for women
title_full_unstemmed Takaful: an ideal alternative for women
title_short Takaful: an ideal alternative for women
title_sort takaful: an ideal alternative for women
topic H Social Sciences (General)
HG8011 Insurance
HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/26705/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26705/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26705/4/ISRA_APRIL_2012-revised.pdf