Family waqf deserves a better deal

This write-up attempts to shed light on the hostile treatment of family waqf under the colonial imposition of the English notion of ‘charity,’ which excludes family trust or waqf from the category of charity. Many Muslim countries adopted this view without much scrutiny. It is necessary to remind ou...

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Main Author: Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman
Other Authors: Rashid, Syed Khalid
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
English
Published: IIUM Press 2014
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/1/Chapter_3.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/2/Front_Page_Art.pdf
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description This write-up attempts to shed light on the hostile treatment of family waqf under the colonial imposition of the English notion of ‘charity,’ which excludes family trust or waqf from the category of charity. Many Muslim countries adopted this view without much scrutiny. It is necessary to remind ourselves the support this waqf finds in the Qur’anic injunctions and Prophetic pronouncements and what benefits its revival should bring to the Ummah.
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spelling iium-412382018-06-19T01:12:44Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/ Family waqf deserves a better deal Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman HB846 Welfare theory HG4301 Trust services HV40 Social service. Social work. Charity organization and practice KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects This write-up attempts to shed light on the hostile treatment of family waqf under the colonial imposition of the English notion of ‘charity,’ which excludes family trust or waqf from the category of charity. Many Muslim countries adopted this view without much scrutiny. It is necessary to remind ourselves the support this waqf finds in the Qur’anic injunctions and Prophetic pronouncements and what benefits its revival should bring to the Ummah. IIUM Press Rashid, Syed Khalid 2014-09-01 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/1/Chapter_3.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/2/Front_Page_Art.pdf Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman (2014) Family waqf deserves a better deal. In: Issues in Waqf Laws & Management (with focus on Malaysia). IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 34-47. (In Press)
spellingShingle HB846 Welfare theory
HG4301 Trust services
HV40 Social service. Social work. Charity organization and practice
KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects
Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman
Family waqf deserves a better deal
title Family waqf deserves a better deal
title_full Family waqf deserves a better deal
title_fullStr Family waqf deserves a better deal
title_full_unstemmed Family waqf deserves a better deal
title_short Family waqf deserves a better deal
title_sort family waqf deserves a better deal
topic HB846 Welfare theory
HG4301 Trust services
HV40 Social service. Social work. Charity organization and practice
KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/1/Chapter_3.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41238/2/Front_Page_Art.pdf