Cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: An overview of human development in Nigeria

This study investigated how cash waqf was used to alleviate education poverty in Nigeria among the orphans and under-privileged in Zamfara State in particular. The failure of government has deprived people of good health, shelter, education among other things. Similarly, efforts of both private and...

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Main Authors:	Oladapo, Hakeem B., Md Saad, Norma, Omar Mohamad, Mustafa, Oziev, Gapur
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Islam Iktisadi Arastrima Merkezi (IKAM) 2017
Subjects:	HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
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spelling	iium-611372018-01-08T02:59:50Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61137/ Cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: An overview of human development in Nigeria Oladapo, Hakeem B. Md Saad, Norma Omar Mohamad, Mustafa Oziev, Gapur HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance This study investigated how cash waqf was used to alleviate education poverty in Nigeria among the orphans and under-privileged in Zamfara State in particular. The failure of government has deprived people of good health, shelter, education among other things. Similarly, efforts of both private and voluntary sectors yielded no useful results especially in sponsoring students’ education. It is undeniable that poverty has become household problem in Africa and specifically Nigeria. The menace has deprived people of basic necessity of life hence, throw them into serious predicament. The present study used qualitative technique hence, conducted in-depth interviews of three types of respondents. Data gathered from the interview was analyzed using a phenomenological approach. It is hoped that the findings will be useful to policy makers in waqf institutions and the Nigerian government to strategize poverty alleviation inclusive of orphans and under-privileged education in order to boost the level of literacy in the country. Islam Iktisadi Arastrima Merkezi (IKAM) 2017-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61137/1/tujise_Cash%20Waqf%20as%20an%20Alternative%20Panacea%20to%20Poverty%20Alleviation.pdf Oladapo, Hakeem B. and Md Saad, Norma and Omar Mohamad, Mustafa and Oziev, Gapur (2017) Cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: An overview of human development in Nigeria. Turkish Journal of Islamic Economics, 4 (2). pp. 83-90. ISSN 2587-2303 E-ISSN 2587-232X https://tujise.org/content/5-issues/8-volume-4-issue-2/tujise-2017-4-2-83-90/tujise_4_2_son-91-98.pdf 10.26414/tujise.2017.4.2.83-90
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description	This study investigated how cash waqf was used to alleviate education poverty in Nigeria among the orphans and under-privileged in Zamfara State in particular. The failure of government has deprived people of good health, shelter, education among other things. Similarly, efforts of both private and voluntary sectors yielded no useful results especially in sponsoring students’ education. It is undeniable that poverty has become household problem in Africa and specifically Nigeria. The menace has deprived people of basic necessity of life hence, throw them into serious predicament. The present study used qualitative technique hence, conducted in-depth interviews of three types of respondents. Data gathered from the interview was analyzed using a phenomenological approach. It is hoped that the findings will be useful to policy makers in waqf institutions and the Nigerian government to strategize poverty alleviation inclusive of orphans and under-privileged education in order to boost the level of literacy in the country.
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author	Oladapo, Hakeem B. Md Saad, Norma Omar Mohamad, Mustafa Oziev, Gapur
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title	Cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: An overview of human development in Nigeria
title_short	Cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: An overview of human development in Nigeria
title_full	Cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: An overview of human development in Nigeria
title_fullStr	Cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: An overview of human development in Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed	Cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: An overview of human development in Nigeria
title_sort	cash waqf as an alternative panacea to poverty alleviation: an overview of human development in nigeria
publisher	Islam Iktisadi Arastrima Merkezi (IKAM)
publishDate	2017
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