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5 Sep

AI Is Coming to Waqf and Zakat: Are Islamic Social Finance Institutions Ready?

AI Is Coming to Waqf and Zakat: Are Islamic Social Finance Institutions Ready? Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from experimentation into mainstream institutional use. Across financial services and public institutions, […]

4 Sep

From Compliance to Authenticity and Impact: An Integrated Integrity Framework for Islamic Finance and Islamic Social Finance

From Compliance to Authenticity and Impact Islamic finance has developed increasingly sophisticated systems for establishing Shariah compliance through governance, supervision, review and audit. Yet an important question remains: Does […]

25 Aug

Exploring Cash Waqf as a Viable Approach to Reducing Poverty: A Study of Human Development in the Republic of Guinea.

Exploring Cash Waqf as a Viable Approach to Reducing Poverty: A Study of Human Development in the Republic of Guinea. Abstract This study examined the usage of cash […]

4 Jan

Awqaf Africa Monthly Talk – January 2026 / 14 Rajab 1447 AH

Awqaf Africa Monthly Talk – January 2026 / 14 Rajab 1447 AH On Saturday, 3rd January 2026 (14 Rajab 1447 AH), Awqaf Africa hosted its January Monthly Talk, focusing on […]

17 Nov

Waqf Dialysis: Reviving Mercy Through Sustainable Healthcare

🕌 Waqf Dialysis: Reviving Mercy Through Sustainable Healthcare By Ibrahim Abdul Mugis | Awqaf Africa | 16 December 2025 🌅 Introduction: A Revival Rooted in Mercy On 15 November 2025, […]

19 Oct

Beyond Tradition: How the 14th World Zakat and Waqf Forum Heralds a New Era for Islamic Social Finance

By Ibrahim Abdul Mugis President, Awqaf Africa Moderator, Plenary Session 5 — WZWF Kuching 2025 The 14th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and International Conference on Zakat and […]

Awqaf Africa is a prominent organization dedicated to empowering communities across the African continent. Established to foster sustainable development and social welfare, Awqaf Africa focuses on harnessing the potential of endowments (awqaf) to drive positive change. Through strategic initiatives, partnerships, and impactful projects, Awqaf Africa endeavors to address socio-economic challenges and promote prosperity within African societies.