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

This study shows the meaning of 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 cash Waqf (Waqf al...

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Main Author: Negasi, Mohamed Ibrahim
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Language:English
Published: European Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2017
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description This study shows the meaning of 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 cash Waqf (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 laboratories, labs and libraries, as well as endowment of the rehabilitation research centers. The study uses the descriptive, the inductive and the analytical method. Based on the discussions and analyses, the study concluded that Waqf plays an effective and influential role in providing funding for higher education.
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spelling iium-661462018-10-24T08:06:40Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66146/ Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment) Negasi, Mohamed Ibrahim KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects This study shows the meaning of 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 cash Waqf (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 laboratories, labs and libraries, as well as endowment of the rehabilitation research centers. The study uses the descriptive, the inductive and the analytical method. Based on the discussions and analyses, the study concluded that Waqf plays an effective and influential role in providing funding for higher education. European Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2017-05-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66146/1/Financing%20through%20waqf%20article%20jour.pdf Negasi, Mohamed Ibrahim (2017) Financing higher education in the Islamic world through waqf (endowment). European Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Vol.5 (1). pp. 137-143. ISSN 2414-8377 E-ISSN 2414-8385 http://journals.euser.org/files/articles/ejms_may_aug_17/Mohamed.pdf
spellingShingle KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects
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 KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects
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