Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia

By the introduction of Takaful as an alternative for conventional insurance in the early 1980s and with more than 30 year experience in Islamic Banking and Finance, it is time for Malaysia to make a move in completing its Islamic financial ecosystem by islamizing non-Banking Financial Institutions....

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Main Authors: Mohd Noor, Azman, Abd Rahman, Muhammad Abd Hadi
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spelling iium-563922017-04-10T02:04:32Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/56392/ Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia Mohd Noor, Azman Abd Rahman, Muhammad Abd Hadi HG1501 Banking By the introduction of Takaful as an alternative for conventional insurance in the early 1980s and with more than 30 year experience in Islamic Banking and Finance, it is time for Malaysia to make a move in completing its Islamic financial ecosystem by islamizing non-Banking Financial Institutions. This paper aims to investigate a potential approach to apply the concept of cooperative Takaful in transforming the Social Security Organization (SOCSO) into a Shariah-compliant institution using the concept of cooperative Takaful by emphasizing the similarity between current practices of SOCSO and cooperative Takaful. This paper highlights the difference between normal Takaful and cooperative Takaful. This paper proposes that the cooperative Takaful i.e. Musharakah Ta’awuniyyah model to aid the integration and transformation of SOCSO into a Shariah compliant institution. The contribution of this paper is twofold: First, this paper contributes to the existing literature on application of Musharakah Ta’awuniyyah as another alternative for the Takaful model. Second, it provides the possibility for SOCSO to convert its operation to Shariah compliant concept. IIUM Press 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/56392/1/56392_Cooperative%20takaful%20for%20non-banking%20financial%20institutions.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/56392/2/56392_Cooperative%20takaful%20for%20non-banking%20financial%20institutions_Scopus.pdf Mohd Noor, Azman and Abd Rahman, Muhammad Abd Hadi (2016) Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia. Intellectual Discourse, 24 (Special Issue). pp. 459-476. ISSN 0128-4878 E-ISSN 2289-5639 http://journals.iium.edu.my/intdiscourse/index.php/islam/article/view/929
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Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia
description By the introduction of Takaful as an alternative for conventional insurance in the early 1980s and with more than 30 year experience in Islamic Banking and Finance, it is time for Malaysia to make a move in completing its Islamic financial ecosystem by islamizing non-Banking Financial Institutions. This paper aims to investigate a potential approach to apply the concept of cooperative Takaful in transforming the Social Security Organization (SOCSO) into a Shariah-compliant institution using the concept of cooperative Takaful by emphasizing the similarity between current practices of SOCSO and cooperative Takaful. This paper highlights the difference between normal Takaful and cooperative Takaful. This paper proposes that the cooperative Takaful i.e. Musharakah Ta’awuniyyah model to aid the integration and transformation of SOCSO into a Shariah compliant institution. The contribution of this paper is twofold: First, this paper contributes to the existing literature on application of Musharakah Ta’awuniyyah as another alternative for the Takaful model. Second, it provides the possibility for SOCSO to convert its operation to Shariah compliant concept.
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author Mohd Noor, Azman
Abd Rahman, Muhammad Abd Hadi
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title Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia
title_short Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia
title_full Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia
title_fullStr Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: Islamization of SOCSO in the case of Malaysia
title_sort cooperative takaful for non-banking financial institutions: islamization of socso in the case of malaysia
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/56392/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/56392/1/56392_Cooperative%20takaful%20for%20non-banking%20financial%20institutions.pdf
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