Waqf based Islamic Fintech Model for Agriculture Sector of Indonesia

Authors

  • Mohammad Bilal Khan International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM Author
  • Shaiq Ahmad Ghafoorzai International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM Author
  • Ibadurrehman Patel International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM Author
  • Damkar Mohammed Shehbaz International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51325/ijbeg.v4i1.61

Keywords:

Fintech; Waqf; Mudharabah; Murabahah; Salam; Agriculture; Indonesia.

Abstract

This study ‎addresses major challenges and financial problems faced by Indonesian farmers.  Inadequate level of working capital and inability to access funding sources constitute major constraints to the agricultural sector. It proposes a new financing solution: the waqf based Islamic fintech model to fund farmers’ long-term and short-term projects. The study ‎is based on a qualitative approach. The study concludes to important recommendations. The adoption of an integrated Waqf based Islamic fintech model, which ‎provides halal financing alleviates Indonesian farmers’problems in rural areas. ‎

Author Biographies

  • Mohammad Bilal Khan, International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM

    International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ‎

  • Shaiq Ahmad Ghafoorzai, International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM

    International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ‎

  • Ibadurrehman Patel, International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM

    International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ‎

  • Damkar Mohammed Shehbaz, International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM

    International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.‎

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Published

2021-01-31

How to Cite

Khan, M. B., Ghafoorzai, S. A., Patel, I., & Shehbaz, D. M. (2021). Waqf based Islamic Fintech Model for Agriculture Sector of Indonesia. EuroMid Journal of Business and Tech-Innovation (EJBTI), 4(1), 73-85. https://doi.org/10.51325/ijbeg.v4i1.61

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