Waqf
English: charitable trust
Alternate spelling: Awkaf, Awqaf
Definition: An endowment or a charitable trust set up for Islamic purposes (usually for education, mosques, or for the poor). It involves tying up a property in perpetuity so that it cannot be sold, inherited, or donated to anyone.
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Waqf collaboration
Wednesday, 27 Jan 2021 | Volume18.Issue05
Asset ManagementIndonesia to launch cash Waqf movement
Thursday, 21 Jan 2021 | Volume18.Issue04
News BriefsWaqf asset management between innovation and current needs
Tuesday, 05 Jan 2021 | Volume18.Issue01
FeaturesBNI Syariah raises funds through Waqf platform
Tuesday, 10 Nov 2020 | Volume17.Issue45
News BriefsWaqf bylaw reviewed
Thursday, 05 Nov 2020 | Volume17.Issue45
News BriefsJordanian banks support Palestine through Waqf
Friday, 30 Oct 2020 | Volume17.Issue44
News BriefsSaudi launches new Waqf fund amid greater push to optimize Islamic endowments
Monday, 26 Oct 2020 | Volume17.Issue43
IFN ReportsPP Wanita Islam establishes new Waqf fund
Monday, 26 Oct 2020 | Volume17.Issue43
News BriefsLKD to adopt micro Waqf bank model
Thursday, 22 Oct 2020 | Volume17.Issue43
News BriefsSovereign Securities: State Bank of Pakistan mulls Sukuk Ijarah; Indonesia issues second cash Waqf Sukuk
Tuesday, 13 Oct 2020 | Volume17.Issue41
IFN ReportsIndonesia issues cash Waqf Sukuk
Friday, 09 Oct 2020 | Volume17.Issue41
DealsMicro Waqf banks affected by coronavirus pandemic
Monday, 05 Oct 2020 | Volume17.Issue40
News BriefsJadwa’s Waqf fund gets CMA approval
Tuesday, 29 Sep 2020 | Volume17.Issue39
Asset ManagementAAOIFI approves Waqf governance standard
Friday, 25 Sep 2020 | Volume17.Issue39
News BriefsSTIE supports OJK in expanding micro Waqf banks
Monday, 21 Sep 2020 | Volume17.Issue38
News BriefsWaqf to fight the impact of COVID-19
Monday, 21 Sep 2020 | Volume17.Issue38
IFN Correspondent ReportsScholarships for Waqf program now open
Wednesday, 02 Sep 2020 | Volume17.Issue36
News BriefsBSM sets target for cash Waqf-linked Sukuk
Monday, 31 Aug 2020 | Volume17.Issue35
News BriefsIndonesia plans cash Waqf Sukuk
Thursday, 13 Aug 2020 | Volume17.Issue33
DealsBank Nizwa signs MoU with Waqf foundation
Tuesday, 28 Jul 2020 | Volume17.Issue30
News BriefsITFC launches Waqf fund
Tuesday, 28 Jul 2020 | Volume17.Issue30
Asset ManagementWaqf standards underway
Thursday, 16 Jul 2020 | Volume17.Issue29
News BriefsWaqf and Zakat: Missing opportunities in Maghreb countries
Wednesday, 08 Jul 2020 | Volume17.Issue28
IFN Correspondent ReportsIsDB to set up Waqf entity
Thursday, 02 Jul 2020 | Volume17.Issue27
News BriefsPODCAST: Indonesia’s Hajj fund to invest in overseas Waqf assets through partnership with IsDB
Tuesday, 30 Jun 2020 | Volume17.Issue26
IFN ReportsLinkAja Syariah exploring other ecosystems including Waqf as it eyes one million monthly users by end of 2020
Tuesday, 16 Jun 2020 | Volume17.Issue24
IFN ReportsWaqf and Zakat can tackle the trauma of COVID-19 in India
Friday, 22 May 2020 | Volume17.Issue21
IFN Correspondent ReportsWaqf for wealth creation in Tawhidic society
Tuesday, 12 May 2020 | Volume17.Issue19
Special ReportsUN partners with IsDB’s private arm to develop Waqf pilot projects in Saudi Arabia
Thursday, 07 May 2020 | Volume17.Issue19
IFN ReportsWaqf in the Ivory Coast
Tuesday, 14 Apr 2020 | Volume17.Issue15
IFN Correspondent ReportsSovereign securities: Indonesia debuts pioneering cash Waqf Sukuk
Tuesday, 17 Mar 2020 | Volume17.Issue11
IFN ReportsIndonesia debuts cash Waqf Sukuk
Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020 | Volume17.Issue11
DealsBank Nizwa inks MoU focusing on Waqf
Wednesday, 04 Mar 2020 | Volume17.Issue10
News BriefsNew micro Waqf bank in Lombok
Wednesday, 26 Feb 2020 | Volume17.Issue09
News BriefsWaqf and achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Tuesday, 25 Feb 2020 | Volume17.Issue08
ColumnWaqf: An alternative to development finance
Thursday, 20 Feb 2020 | Volume17.Issue08
IFN Correspondent ReportsNiger to establish High Authority of Waqf
Wednesday, 12 Feb 2020 | Volume17.Issue07
News BriefsIsDB launches cash Waqf Sukuk
Tuesday, 10 Dec 2019 | Volume16.Issue49
News BriefsPakistan plans to update Waqf regulations amid risk of FATF blacklisting
Tuesday, 03 Dec 2019 | IFN Pakistan Report 2019
IFN ReportsWaqf investment funds in GCC countries: A case study on Saudi Arabia
Tuesday, 03 Dec 2019 | Volume16.Issue48
FeaturesWaqf can enhance youths and society in India
Monday, 02 Dec 2019 | Volume16.Issue48
IFN Correspondent ReportsFund Focus: Trust Waqf Fund
Tuesday, 26 Nov 2019 | Volume16.Issue47
IFN ReportsMalaysia mulls Waqf and Zakat for low-cost housing
Tuesday, 26 Nov 2019 | Volume16.Issue47
News BriefsCan Hong Kong use Sukuk-Waqf to raise funds for the Sheung Shui Mosque project?
Wednesday, 13 Nov 2019 | Volume16.Issue46
IFN Correspondent ReportsWaqf wonders
Tuesday, 29 Oct 2019 | Volume16.Issue43
Editor`s NoteA world of Waqf: Is a revolution required?
Tuesday, 29 Oct 2019 | Volume16.Issue43
Cover StoryNiger passes Waqf law
Friday, 18 Oct 2019 | Volume16.Issue42
News BriefsNiger carves out Waqf regulatory framework
Tuesday, 01 Oct 2019 | Volume16.Issue39
IFN ReportsNiger to pass Waqf bill
Tuesday, 17 Sep 2019 | Volume16.Issue37
News BriefsRiau government to invest in BWI’s Sukuk Waqf
Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019 | Volume16.Issue32
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