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Shariah Compliance of Wakalah Concept in Takaful Operation: A Case Study of A Takaful Operation in Malaysia

open access: yesTazkia Islamic Finance and Business Review, 2014
Objective – The main objective of this paper is to focus on wakalah model and its impact in takaful operation and   to  evaluate  the  compliance  of  takaful  company  with  shari’ah principles in applying the wakalah concept.Methods – qualitative ...
Nadiah 'Aqilah Mohd Amin   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ownership type, business model, market structure, and the performance of Takaful and conventional insurance companies in Malaysia

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2021
The paper evaluates the performance of the Takaful and insurance companies in Malaysia. It examines the impact of ownership, business model, and market structure on conventional and Takaful companies’ performance.
Shaikh Hamzah Abdul Razak   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Climate Change Into Social Protection Approaches: Developing a Policy Framework for Jordan

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
This article explores the integration of climate change risks into social protection approaches looking at the case of Jordan. Creating cobenefits between SDGs 1 and 13, climate‐sensitive social protection can build the resilience of vulnerable groups and foster mitigation and adaptation behaviors.
Martina Jaskolski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic insurance Takaful and its applications in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel UniversityTakaful is an Arabic term meaning solidarity, which is used to describe a system of Islamic insurance that functions as an alternative to conventional ...
Alhumoudi, Yuosef
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Determination of Malaysian consumer intention toward purchasing Takaful scheme for mental health disorders

open access: yesJurnal Ekonomi dan Keuangan Islam, 2020
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine the factors influencing Malaysian consumer toward intention to purchase Takaful scheme for mental health disorders.
Khairil Faizal Khairi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Quality Gap of the Employee Critical Illness Mutual Aid Fund Using the SERQUAL Model

open access: yesAdvances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Following the Chinese government’s initiative to reform the universal basic medical insurance system in 2009, the development of multilevel medical security systems has become increasingly important to address the financial burden of critical illnesses on patients’ families. The Employee Critical Illness Mutual Aid Fund (ECIMAF), launched by
Lin Lu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Investment Portfolio Composition of Takaful Undertakings in the GCC and Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Islamic finance industry has witnessed a remarkable growth during the last decade. The total shari'ah compliant assets worldwide were estimated at US$700 billion in 2007 compared with US$150 billion in the mid 1990s.
Tolefat, Abdulrahman Khalil
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Determinants of Takāful and conventional insurance demand: A regional analysis

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2017
In this study, we focused on analysing and differentiating the determinants of conventional insurance and Takāful demand across ASEAN and Middle East Regions.
Waheed Akhter, Saad Ullah Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Takaful: chronology of establishment in 47 countries [PDF]

open access: yesPSU Research Review
Purpose – From 1979 to 2023, the takaful structure has been adopted in many jurisdictions, making the documenting of its early days of establishment relatively difficult and somewhat unreliable.
Ahmad Alrazni Alshammari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio‐temporal risk sharing and transfer: A unified theory of multi‐period decentralized insurances and annuities

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, Volume 92, Issue 3, Page 765-817, September 2025.
Abstract Two distinct strands of research focus on decentralized risk sharing plans. One strand centers on classic risk sharing and decentralized insurance, including peer‐to‐peer insurance, mutual aid, and DeFi insurance. The other explores decentralized annuities, such as tontine and group self‐annuitization. Despite their disparate development paths,
Runhuan Feng, Peixin Liu
wiley   +1 more source

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