Financing the Development of Old Waqf Properties Classical Principles and Innovative Practices around the World /

• Main Authors: Mohsin, Magda Ismail Abdel (Author), Dafterdar, Hisham (Author), Cizakca, Murat (Author), Alhabshi, Syed Othman (Author), Razak, Shaikh Hamzah Abdul (Author), Sadr, Seyed Kazem (Author), Anwar, Thamina (Author), Obaidullah, Mohammed (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics
• Subjects: Finance.; Banks and banking.; Banking.

This book presents successful case studies in Muslim and Muslim minority countries that have revolutionized the redevelopment of idle waqf properties into productive land trusts. The revival of this institution over the last two decades shows the growing optimism in galvanizing the socioeconomic rol...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Legal Framework of the Institution of Waqf
• 2 Development and Administration of the Instition of Waqf, Past and Present
• 3 The Role of Waqf in Modern Economic Development
• 4 Current Development of Waqf Properties in Selected Countries and their Socioeconomic Roles
• 5 Waqf Development: The Islamic Development Bank Experience
• 6 Modus Operendi and the Structures of both Classical and Innovative Modes of Finance
• 7 Conclusion.