TY - BOOK AU - Kunhibava,Sherin AU - Muneeza,Aishath AU - Khalid,Maryam Binti AU - Mustapha,Zakariya AU - Sen,Thong Ming ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Islamic Social Finance: Law and Practice in Malaysia SN - 9789819714100 AV - K1001-1395 PY - 2024/// CY - Singapore PB - Springer Nature Singapore, Imprint: Springer KW - Commercial law KW - New business enterprises KW - Finance KW - Law and legislation KW - Religion and law KW - Islam and the social sciences KW - Islamic sociology KW - Business Law KW - Entrepreneurial Finance KW - Financial Law KW - Law and Religion KW - Social Scientific Studies of Islam N1 - Chapter 1. Introduction - Islamic social finance from the Quran and Sunnah -- Chapter 2. Legal, Regulatory and Shariah Governance Framework for Islamic Social Finance in Selected Jurisdictions -- Chapter 3. Sadaqah and zakat -- Chapter 4. Waqf -- Chapter 5. Microfinance -- Chapter 6. Social sukuk -- Chapter 7. Social takaful -- Chapter 8. Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Islamic Social Finance N2 - This book addresses the growing significance of Islamic social finance as an alternative and sustainable financing approach in the world. With a focus on Malaysia, a global leader in Islamic banking and finance, the topics covered fill the gap in the extant research by providing in-depth coverage of the legal framework surrounding Islamic social finance. Written with students, researchers, and policymakers in mind, it explores the unique features and principles of Islamic social finance, which aims to achieve social objectives alongside financial returns. By examining real-life case studies and digital examples, readers will gain valuable insights into the practical application of Islamic social finance principles. Each chapter concludes with self-review questions, allowing students to assess their understanding and consolidate their knowledge. This book serves as a valuable resource for academics, researchers, and practitioners seeking to explore and implement Islamic social finance principles. With its comprehensive coverage and practical insights, it plays a crucial role in promoting the understanding and adoption of Islamic social finance for sustainable development UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-1410-0 ER -