It is undeniable fact that waqf becomes as one of tools used in order to alleviate inequality among people especially Muslim community. Basically, waqf fund is raised from the public and managed by mutawalli under waqf institution. As the intermediate party between waqif and beneficiaries, waqf...

Purpose The existence of internal control for Sharīʿah-compliance promotes reasonable assurance that the Islamic financial institution's (IFI's) objectives are achieved in the following categories, namely, the effectiveness and efficiency of operations, the reliability of financial reporting...

The purpose of this study is to investigate the current quality waqf reporting practices by waqf institutions in Malaysia. Five factors that influence quality waqf reporting practices namely relevance, faithful representation, understandability, comparability and timeliness were studied. Twenty...

The absence of the bottom line in the not-for-profit organisations, including waqf institution, restrains the rendering of accounts. Therefore, the accountability of such faith-based institution is crucial towards achieving their outcome and socio-economic impact. Waqf institutions are...

This chapter examines the relationship between corporate governance practices and firm performance. The characteristics of the board of Shari’ah-compliant companies in consumer products counter of Bursa Malaysia were examined against the firm’s performance using data from 77 companies from...