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An Analysis of Takaful: The Potential and Role in Financial Inclusion and Challenges Ahead

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Islamic Finance, 2017
This paper will look to analyze Takaful and the Takaful industry in existence today with regards to its potential for growth and the challenges associated with its development.
Amela Trokic
doaj   +1 more source

Socio‐Healthcare for Older People in the Mediterranean Basin: An Integrative Review and Quality Appraisal

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 564-578, January/February 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The aging Mediterranean Basin population presents complex challenges for healthcare systems, which require innovative care approaches. The study aimed to critically assess 19 socio‐healthcare practices in the Mediterranean Basin that target the elderly population by analyzing their theoretical foundations, integration of care ...
Ana María Porcel‐Gálvez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Takāful from a Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah Perspective

open access: yes, 2012
The takāful sector has grown significantly over the past three decades. It represents an ethical alternative to conventional insurance and conforms to the maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah (objectives of Islamic law).
Abdullah, Syahida
core   +1 more source

Modelling of Risk Process With Expense‐Augmented Loss Under Economic Factors and Its Application to Aggregated General Insurance Data in Kenya

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
In this paper, we reformulate the classical risk model to consider economic factors such as taxation and real force of interest. In the model, the premiums are assumed to be compounded by increasing annuities over some time. The loss process is also presumed to be two mixed stochastic processes with weights that sum to 1.
Calvine Odiwuor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Insurance: Evolution, Models and Issues

open access: yesPolicy Perspectives, 2016
Insurance has become an important field to take practical steps in the light of theoretical debate generated by Muslim scholars for an alternative economic paradigm. Several Takāful companies are also operating all around the Muslim world.
Atiquzzafar Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the nexus between Islamic financial institutions Shariah compliance disclosure and corporate governance: New insights from a cross‐country analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 4590-4612, October 2024.
Abstract We address the scarcity of empirical research on Shariah Compliance Disclosure (hereafter referred to as SCD) by presenting new evidence on the levels and range of SCD, of 807 bank‐year observation of Islamic Financial Institutions (hereafter referred to as IFIs) in 19 countries for the period from 2010 to 2020 and its determinants.
Zunaiba Abdulrahman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surplus-Sharing Practices of Takāful Operators in Malaysia

open access: yes, 2015
In takāful (Islamic insurance), surplus in the takāful fund will emerge when the overall operations of the fund perform better than expected, i.e. when the underwriting, investment and expense management yield favourable results.
Ahmad Mokhtar, Hamim Syahrum   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Practice of Takāful Benefit (Nomination) in the Context of IFSA 2013: A Critical Appraisal

open access: yes, 2016
Nomination, in the context of takāful (Islamic insurance), involves the takāful participant nominating a person to receive the takāful benefits in the event of the participant’s death before the maturity of the takāful plan.
Soualhi, Younes   +1 more
core   +1 more source

FEATURES OF CREDIT RATING ASSESSMENT OF ISLAMIC INSURANCE COMPANIES BY RATING AGENCIES

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Economics, 2017
The Global market of Islamic Insurance shows stable growth and development. In 2015 the volume of Global takaful market reached $23.3 billion. In comparison with 2006 year when takaful sphere reached $5 billion it increased for $20 billion.
M A Chapanova
doaj   +1 more source

Takāful demand: a review of selected literature

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose This paper aims to provide a systematic review of literature on the demand for takāful (Islamic insurance) from articles published from January 2009 to June 2019.
Md Husin, Maizaitulaidawati   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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