Sharia-compliant Insurance (Takaful)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf insurance model
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Takaful
gptkbp:alternativeTo conventional insurance
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Islamic_law_(Sharia)
gptkbp:claimsPaidFrom common fund
gptkbp:compatibleWith Islamic ethical standards
gptkbp:endorsedBy Islamic scholars
gptkbp:fundManagedBy Takaful operator
gptkbp:growingIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sharia-compliant Insurance (Takaful)
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Sudan
1979
gptkbp:notableCompany Syarikat Takaful Malaysia
Abu Dhabi National Takaful Company
Salama Islamic Arab Insurance
gptkbp:operates solidarity
mutual cooperation
shared responsibility
gptkbp:participantsContributeTo common fund
gptkbp:profitSharingModel hybrid
mudharabah
wakalah
gptkbp:prohibits speculation
gambling (maysir)
interest (riba)
uncertainty (gharar)
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:Accounting_and_Auditing_Organization_for_Islamic_Financial_Institutions_(AAOIFI)
gptkb:Islamic_Financial_Services_Board_(IFSB)
gptkbp:requires risk sharing
Sharia supervisory board
transparency in operations
gptkbp:subject Sharia compliance audits
local insurance regulations
gptkbp:surplusDistributedTo participants
gptkbp:targetMarket Muslim population
gptkbp:type family Takaful
general Takaful
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:insurance
life insurance
property insurance
business insurance
motor insurance
gptkbp:市值 over $20 billion (2020s)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Islamic_Banking
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8