Diploma in Waqf Management
The Diploma in Waqf Management is a specialized program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage and promote waqf (endowment) assets, which play a crucial role in Islamic philanthropy and community development. Waqf, rooted in Islamic tradition, refers to the charitable endowment of property or assets for religious, educational, or social purposes. This unique institution has historically contributed to societal welfare and the empowerment of communities across the globe.
In recent years, the significance of waqf has gained renewed attention, particularly in the context of sustainable development and social responsibility. As communities strive to address contemporary challenges, the effective management of waqf assets becomes paramount. This diploma program aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of waqf principles, legal frameworks, financial management, and governance practices, enabling graduates to navigate the complexities of this sector.
Participants will engage with a multidisciplinary curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Topics covered will include the historical evolution of waqf, its role in contemporary society, strategic planning for waqf institutions, financial sustainability, and ethical considerations in management practices. Through case studies, interactive workshops, and expert-led seminars, students will develop the competencies required to enhance the impact of waqf initiatives.
Upon completion of the Diploma in Waqf Management, graduates will be well-prepared to contribute meaningfully to the management of waqf assets, whether in non-profit organizations, governmental agencies, or private sector initiatives. This program not only fosters individual professional growth but also supports the broader mission of enhancing community welfare and promoting social justice through effective waqf management. Join us in this endeavor to harness the potential of waqf as a powerful tool for positive change in society.
| Program | Professional Diploma in Waqf Management |
| Level | RQF Level 4 (UK) |
| Credits | UK RQF equivalent 60 Credits and ECTS 30 |
| Study mode | Online/Self-paced |
| Program length | Duration 3 – 6 months |
| Learning materials | Videos and reading materials |
| Assessment | Student need to complete end of chapter questions. The question consist of MCQ and T/F |
| Admission requirements | Basic knowledge of English |
| Fees | US$ 300 |
| Program intake | Online – Throughout the year |
| For Whom | Islamic Scholars and Clergy: Individuals involved in religious leadership who want to deepen their understanding of Waqf principles and management. – Waqf Administrators and Managers: Professionals currently working in the administration of Waqf properties and organizations who seek to enhance their skills and knowledge. – Non-Profit and NGO Professionals: Individuals working in non-profit organizations, especially those focused on Islamic philanthropy and community development. – Government Officials: Employees of governmental bodies involved in heritage preservation, religious affairs, or economic development related to Waqf properties. – Students of Islamic Studies: Students pursuing degrees in Islamic studies, law, or finance who want to specialize in Waqf management. – Community Leaders and Activists: Leaders in local communities who are interested in leveraging Waqf for social development and community welfare. – Legal Practitioners: Lawyers and legal advisors specializing in Islamic law or property law who want to understand the legal aspects of Waqf. – – Investors and Entrepreneurs: Individuals interested in ethical investment opportunities within the framework of Waqf. – Academics and Researchers: Scholars conducting research on Islamic finance, philanthropy, or social enterprise who require in-depth knowledge of Waqf. – Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Professionals: Individuals in the business sector looking to integrate Islamic philanthropic principles into their CSR initiatives |
| Pathways | Diploma in Waqf Management/Degree in Islamic Studies |
| Award | Certificate in Waqf Management |
| Awarding body | London School of Business and Social Sciences |
| Program Approval | This program is approved by AAOIFI Certified Sharia Scholars. The program contents has been prepared according to AAOIFI Sharia Standards |
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