The Role of Waqf in Achieving the Purposes of Islamic Law
Authors: Askouri Elbachir 
Published: July 2024

Islamic Waqf is an important part of the system of human charity while maintaining the principles and fundamentals aimed at by the Islamic Shari'ah. Waqf has played and still plays an effective role in spreading the syi'ar of Islam, serving the Islamic community in particular and all mankind in general, deepening the bonds of brotherhood among the members of the Islamic state, consolidating the principle of solidarity among them, freeing slaves and abolishing slavery and all forms of servitude. The researcher chose to discuss this topic to identify the reality of the charitable waqf system in Islam. This study seeks to achieve the following objectives:Understanding the concept of waqf in Islamic law, Understanding the concept of the objectives of Islamic law, Shedding light on the relationship of the Islamic endowment with the objectives of Islamic law, Study the importance that Islamic law attaches to charitable endowments and its role in achieving its objectives in the three areas (necessities, needs, and improvements). To achieve the completion of the research, the researcher followed the historical descriptive research method. At the end of the research, the researcher concluded that the endowment plays an important role in achieving its purposes within the scope of necessities, needs, and improvements, and that the purposes of the endowment revolve around creating a permanent and continuous resource to serve humans and preserve their dignity.Wakaf Islam merupakan bagian penting dari sistem kegiatan amal manusia dengan tetap mempertahankan prinsip-prinsip dan dasar-dasar yang dituju oleh Syariat Islam. Wakaf telah dan masih memainkan peran yang efektif dalam menyebarkan syiâ€™ar Islam, melayani masyarakat Islam secara khusus dan seluruh umat manusia secara umum, memperdalam ikatan persaudaraan di antara para anggota negara Islam, mengkonsolidasikan prinsip solidaritas di antara mereka, memerdekakan budak-budak dan menghapuskan perbudakan serta segala bentuk perbudakan. Peneliti memilih untuk membahas topik ini untuk mengidentifikasi realitas sistem wakaf amal dalam Islam. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mencapai tujuan-tujuan sebagai berikut: Memahami konsep wakaf dalam hukum Islam, Memahami konsep tujuan-tujuan hukum Islam, Menyoroti hubungan antara wakaf dengan tujuan-tujuan hukum Islam, Mempelajari pentingnya hukum Islam dalam wakaf dan perannya dalam mencapai tujuan-tujuan hukum Islam dalam tiga bidang (kebutuhan, keperluan, dan perbaikan). Untuk mencapai penyelesaian penelitian, peneliti mengikuti metode penelitian deskriptif historis. Pada akhir penelitian, peneliti menyimpulkan bahwa wakaf memainkan peran penting dalam mencapai tujuannya dalam ruang lingkup kebutuhan, kebutuhan, dan peningkatan, dan bahwa tujuan wakaf berkisar pada penciptaan sumber daya yang permanen dan berkelanjutan untuk melayani manusia dan melestarikan martabat mereka. 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