Islamic Philanthropy

Abdul Ghafar Ismail is a Professor of Islamic Financial Economics at Putra Business School, Malaysia.Rose Abdullah is an Associate Professor at Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali, Brunei.Muhammad Hasbi Zaenal is a Lecturer at Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah, Indonesia.

• Part I: Introduction.- Chapter 1: Philanthropy and Its Impact on Socio-economic Development.- Chapter 2: Islamic Philanthropy Instruments.- Part II: Waqf.- Chapter 3: Challenges of Waqf Land Development in Brunei Darussalam.- Chapter 4: A Look to the Ottoman Cash Waqf as Altruistic Finance Model. Chapter 5: Predicting the Behavioural Intention for Cash Waqf: Evidence from Malaysia and Thailand. Chapter 6: Issues and Challenges of Waqf Instrument: A Case Study in Parad.- Chapter 7: Waqf-Based Crowdfunding: Proposed Framework for Entrepreneur Development.- Chapter 8: New Recourse to Flood Victims in Malaysia: A Proposal on Permanent Waqf Flood Evacuation Centre.- Chapter 9: Cash-Waqf for Humanitarian Aid: The Case of Transboundary.- Part III: Zakat.- Chapter 10: A Review on the Impact of Zakat Distribution.- Chapter 11: Exploring the Practice of Islamic Philanthropy among University Students in Indonesia.- Chapter 12: Go Zakat: A Mobile Application to Increase the Collection of Zakat in Indonesia.- Chapter 13: A Collection of Studies on Zakat.- Part IV: Other Philanthropy Instruments.- Chapter 14: Investment of Tabung Masjid in Malaysia toward Fulfilling Maqasid Al-Shariah.- Chapter 15: Concept of Philanthropy in Islam – A Case Study of Khanqahs and Sufi Shrines in Pakistan.- Chapter 16: Muslim Philanthropists and Humanitarian Organizations in South Africa: Making a Difference, Making a Mark.- Chapter 17: Governance Framework for Philanthropic Organisations Directed Towards Taqyid al-Mutlaq.