Open AccessCash Waqf for education: Prospects and challenges
Author(s) -
Ridzwan Bakar
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of emerging economies and islamic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2289-2559
DOI - 10.24191/jeeir.v6i2.8775
Subject(s) - waqf , cash , business , finance , geography , islam , archaeology
This article is written based on author’s personal experience with waqf program implementation (philantrophy activities) mainly in executing cash waqf for education in Malaysia, Indonesia and Cambodia. In particular, the article provides brief literature on waqf and cash waqf, describes success story, highlights prospects and challenges in implementing cash waqf for education.