Islamic insurance (Takaful)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:insurance
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Takaful
gptkbp:alternativeTo conventional insurance
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Islamic_law_(Sharia)
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
gptkbp:globalMarketSize over $20 billion (2020s)
gptkbp:growingMarket gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Islamic insurance (Takaful)
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Sudan
1979
gptkbp:mainDifferenceFromConventionalInsurance Sharia compliance
prohibition of interest and gambling
risk sharing instead of risk transfer
gptkbp:managedBy Takaful operator
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Qatar_Islamic_Insurance_Company
Syarikat Takaful Malaysia
Abu Dhabi National Takaful
Prudential BSN Takaful
Salama Islamic Arab Insurance
gptkbp:operates mutual cooperation
shared responsibility
guarantee
gptkbp:participants policyholders
Takaful operator
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:Malaysia
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries
gptkbp:principle risk sharing
mutual guarantee
tabarru' (donation)
gptkbp:profitModel mudarabah (profit-sharing)
hybrid model
wakalah (agency)
gptkbp:prohibits gambling (maysir)
interest (riba)
uncertainty (gharar)
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Islamic_Financial_Services_Board_(IFSB)
gptkb:AAOIFI
Sharia Supervisory Board
gptkbp:surplusDistributedTo policyholders
gptkbp:type family Takaful
general Takaful
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:insurance
life insurance
property insurance
business insurance
motor insurance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Islamic_Finance
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6