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Ta’awun and infaq in sustaining affordable housing among lower income earners in Malaysia

Ahmad, Anisah and Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd (2019) Ta’awun and infaq in sustaining affordable housing among lower income earners in Malaysia. In: 3rd International Conference on Zakat, Waqf and Islamic Philanthropy (ZAWFI), 30th-31st October 2019, Shah Alam, Selangor. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

This study explores the influence of ta’awun (strategic cooperation and complementary) and infaq (judicious spending and savings) in sustaining the need for affordable housing among lower income earners in big cities of Malaysia. Affordable housing is no ending issue in the context of open market-economy. The study interviewed key stakeholders of affordable housing. Ta’awun and infaq are capable for sustaining the affordability of house buying into design of home, increasing combined income, gaining more respect, and integrated capability.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Plenary Papers)
Additional Information: 3328/75813
Uncontrolled Keywords: Ta’awun; Infaq; Affordable housing.
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > HF5001 Business. Business Administration > HF5387 Business ethics
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences
Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences > Department of Business Administration
Depositing User: Dr Suhaimi Mhd Sarif
Date Deposited: 29 Nov 2019 15:57
Last Modified: 29 Nov 2019 17:32
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/75813

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