WAQF IN ISLAMIC LEGAL SYSTEM AND TRUST SYSTEM IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Abstract

This study is a comparison of the Trust System in the UK and Waqf in Islamic legal system. A comparison study to develop new research, to obtain and expand the evidence in Charitable Trusts. This study will give knowledge on the importance that charity could give to society, education, religion, and communities.  To clarify some points of differences in Waqf in Islamic legal system and the Trust System in the UK, so it inspires others to do further research through those useful comparisons is the goal of this paper.

Keywords: Charity, trust, trustee, Waqf, Islam, Charity Commission, Parliament