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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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Let’s Waqf to quasi-commercial and social finance

Monday, 21 Aug 2023 | Volume20.Issue34

Correspondent Reports

Saudi Arabia registers more than 17,000 Waqf certificates

Thursday, 03 Aug 2023 | Volume20.Issue32

News Briefs

Rethinking Waqf

Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023 | Volume20.Issue31

Editor`s Notes

Waqf: Let’s rethink the paradigm

Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023 | Volume20.Issue31

Cover Story

MoMA to expedite Waqf dispute cases

Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023 | Volume20.Issue31

News Briefs

Wahed launches Waqf feature

Friday, 21 Jul 2023 | Volume20.Issue30

News Briefs

Securities Commission Malaysia to publish second book to promote Waqf development through Islamic capital market

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 | Volume20.Issue30

Reports

Waqf: The sleeping giant of the Islamic finance world

Tuesday, 18 Jul 2023 | Volume20.Issue29

Special Reports

Backstop infrastructure investment Waqf

Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 | Volume20.Issue29

Correspondent Reports

Sovereign Securities: Indonesia opens offering period for Sukuk Waqf facility

Tuesday, 11 Jul 2023 | Volume20.Issue28

Reports

New law unlocks Islamic banks’ potential for cash Waqf in Indonesia

Tuesday, 11 Jul 2023 | Volume20.Issue28

Special Reports

Indonesian government to issue Waqf Sukuk

Thursday, 06 Jul 2023 | Volume20.Issue28

Deals

Waqf-featured Islamic REITs and ETFs, the latest innovation from the Malaysian Islamic capital market

Friday, 26 May 2023 | Volume20.Issue22

Correspondent Reports

UDA Holdings’s Sukuk: Financing Waqf projects

Tuesday, 23 May 2023 | Volume20.Issue21

Case Studies

Exploring the potential of cash Waqf in the development of Islamic institutions in Japan

Tuesday, 16 May 2023 | Volume20.Issue20

Special Reports

Azizi Developments donates to Waqf authority

Thursday, 04 May 2023 | Volume20.Issue19

News Briefs

Cash Waqf-linked Sukuk initiative wins IsDB Prize

Thursday, 20 Apr 2023 | Volume20.Issue17

News Briefs

Telangana State Waqf Board distributes charity

Tuesday, 04 Apr 2023 | Volume20.Issue14

News Briefs

BWI to distribute retail Waqf Sukuk yields

Monday, 06 Mar 2023 | Volume20.Issue10

News Briefs

ZU to support Waqf initiative

Monday, 06 Mar 2023 | Volume20.Issue10

News Briefs

AAOIFI issues Waqf standard in English

Monday, 16 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue03

News Briefs

The potential use of Sukuk-linked Waqf financing for Indonesia’s infrastructure development

Tuesday, 10 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue02

Special Reports

Egypt intensifies Waqf efforts

Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 | Volume19.Issue48

News Briefs

KPMG Bahrain organizes Waqf training program

Monday, 14 Nov 2022 | Volume19.Issue46

News Briefs

New law issued for Waqf management

Friday, 21 Oct 2022 | Volume19.Issue43

News Briefs

Bursa Malaysia to bolster Waqf segment with proposed amendments to listed trusts and funds

Thursday, 20 Oct 2022 | Volume19.Issue43

Reports

Waqf training in Palestine

Wednesday, 19 Oct 2022 | Volume19.Issue43

News Briefs

Dubai consortium launches Sukuk Waqf for visually impaired patients

Tuesday, 18 Oct 2022 | Volume19.Issue42

Reports

Kenanga launches Emergency Waqf Musa’adah Fund

Wednesday, 12 Oct 2022 | Volume19.Issue42

Asset Management

Indonesia raises Sukuk Waqf

Friday, 07 Oct 2022 | Volume19.Issue41

Deals

Kenanga plans second Waqf fund

Wednesday, 28 Sep 2022 | Volume19.Issue40

Asset Management

RHB Islamic contributes Waqf funds

Monday, 26 Sep 2022 | Volume19.Issue39

News Briefs

AmBank partners MAIK for online Waqf payments

Wednesday, 07 Sep 2022 | Volume19.Issue37

News Briefs

IsDB discusses Niger’s Waqf development

Tuesday, 30 Aug 2022 | Volume19.Issue35

News Briefs

Agrobank reaches cash Waqf target

Monday, 01 Aug 2022 | Volume19.Issue31

News Briefs

Proposing a ‘Reverse Hub and Spoke’ Waqf structure

Monday, 01 Aug 2022 | Volume19.Issue31

Correspondent Reports

Productive Waqf Incubation Program launches

Thursday, 28 Jul 2022 | Volume19.Issue31

News Briefs

Sovereign Securities: Indonesia hits Sukuk Waqf record

Tuesday, 19 Jul 2022 | Volume19.Issue29

Reports

Revision to Indonesian Waqf law needed

Tuesday, 05 Jul 2022 | Volume19.Issue27

News Briefs

UAE launches first Waqf focused on meeting needs of women and children

Thursday, 30 Jun 2022 | Volume19.Issue27

Reports

Waqf

Wednesday, 29 Jun 2022 | General

Shariah Standards

Exploring the Waqf data hubs in Saudi Arabia

Tuesday, 31 May 2022 | Volume19.Issue22

Features

UAE to merge Zakat Fund and Waqf authority

Tuesday, 10 May 2022 | Volume19.Issue19

News Briefs

HDC to launch MSME Waqf fund

Thursday, 28 Apr 2022 | Volume19.Issue18

News Briefs

Sovereign Securities: Indonesia offers Waqf Sukuk

Tuesday, 12 Apr 2022 | Volume19.Issue15

Reports

Indonesia offers Waqf Sukuk

Tuesday, 12 Apr 2022 | Volume19.Issue15

Deals

Indonesia to issue retail Waqf Sukuk

Friday, 08 Apr 2022 | Volume19.Issue15

Deals

IsDB supports Niger Waqf project

Friday, 07 Jan 2022 | Volume19.Issue02

News Briefs

Design ‘Waqf for R&D (Al-Albahth Wal-tatwir)’ to fund research and development

Thursday, 16 Dec 2021 | Volume19.Issue01

Correspondent Reports

Iran to establish Waqf Fund

Thursday, 09 Dec 2021 | Volume18.Issue50

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