Islamic Finance: Using Cash Waqf as a Socio-Financial Tool

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Islamic Finance: Using Cash Waqf as a Socio-Financial Tool
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Overview

Delve into the principles, applications, and societal impacts of cash waqf – a vital tool in Islamic finance.

Duration	3 weeks
Total fee	₹2,789
Mode of learning	Online
Difficulty level	Intermediate
Credential	Certificate

Islamic Finance: Using Cash Waqf as a Socio-Financial Tool
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Highlights

Earn a certificate from INCEIF University

Islamic Finance: Using Cash Waqf as a Socio-Financial Tool
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Cash waqf is a type of non-profit donation that should maintain its original cash capital. It's an important tool in Islamic finance used for societal benefit.
On this three-week course, you'll develop a comprehensive understanding of cash waqf and its pivotal role in addressing socio-economic challenges tailored to the diverse needs of societies.
You'll cover the principles, practical applications, and governance structures crucial for maximising the impact of cash waqf initiatives.
Diving into the development of innovative cash waqf models, you'll uncover their versatile applications.
This exploration will help you understand how these models can meet diverse financial needs. What's more, you'll gain valuable insights for navigating the evolving landscape of Islamic finance.
With an understanding of cash waqf models, you'll explore their societal impact, focusing on their influence within Muslim societies.
Within this, you'll analyse successful cases of cash waqf to understand best practices. This will position you to contribute to impactful initiatives in your career.
Finally, you'll explore the wider impacts of cash waqf. You'll investigate its contributions to poverty alleviation, education, healthcare, job creation, and infrastructure development.
By the end of the course, you'll understand how cash waqf can drive positive change. You'll also be well-equipped to play a significant role in advancing social and Islamic finance as an individual, within organisations, or as a policymaker.