Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment)

This study shows the meaning of the waqf (endowment), its rule, pillars, and its classifications. Then it discusses in detail the contemporary application of the waqf in the financing of higher education from the Islamic point of view. The contemporary applications of waqf, assimilate money endowmen...

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Main Author: Negasi, Mohamed Ibrahim
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: European Center for Science Education and Research (EUSER); Mediterranean Center for Social and Educational Research (MCSER) 2017
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description This study shows the meaning of the waqf (endowment), its rule, pillars, and its classifications. Then it discusses in detail the contemporary application of the waqf in the financing of higher education from the Islamic point of view. The contemporary applications of waqf, assimilate money endowment (Waqf al-nuqood) that are used to finance the establishment and maintenance of higher education institutions, as well as providing the study and research materials for students and lecturers. It is also applied for endowment of books and software program that are relevant to the research and study. Also the endowment of libraries and equipment needed by workshops, laboratories and libraries, as well as endowment of the rehabilitation research centers. The study adopts the descriptive approach, the inductive method and the analytical method. Based on the discussions and analyses, the study concluded that the endowment (Waqf) plays an effective and influential role in providing funding for higher education.
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spelling iium-659832018-10-02T07:26:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/65983/ Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment) Negasi, Mohamed Ibrahim KBP100 Sources.Quran, Hadith, Ijma', Qiyas. This study shows the meaning of the waqf (endowment), its rule, pillars, and its classifications. Then it discusses in detail the contemporary application of the waqf in the financing of higher education from the Islamic point of view. The contemporary applications of waqf, assimilate money endowment (Waqf al-nuqood) that are used to finance the establishment and maintenance of higher education institutions, as well as providing the study and research materials for students and lecturers. It is also applied for endowment of books and software program that are relevant to the research and study. Also the endowment of libraries and equipment needed by workshops, laboratories and libraries, as well as endowment of the rehabilitation research centers. The study adopts the descriptive approach, the inductive method and the analytical method. Based on the discussions and analyses, the study concluded that the endowment (Waqf) plays an effective and influential role in providing funding for higher education. European Center for Science Education and Research (EUSER); Mediterranean Center for Social and Educational Research (MCSER) 2017-05-19 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65983/11/65983%20Financing.pdf Negasi, Mohamed Ibrahim (2017) Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment). In: 12th International Conference on Social Sciences, 19-20 May 2017, Amsterdam Netherlands. https://icss.euser.org/prcd/12th_ICSS_2017_Proceedings_Book_ISBN9788890916106_Vol1.pdf
spellingShingle KBP100 Sources.Quran, Hadith, Ijma', Qiyas.
Negasi, Mohamed Ibrahim
Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment)
title Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment)
title_full Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment)
title_fullStr Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment)
title_full_unstemmed Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment)
title_short Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment)
title_sort financing higher education in the islamic world through waqf (endowment)
topic KBP100 Sources.Quran, Hadith, Ijma', Qiyas.
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