REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Indonesian Wakaf Agency (BWI) held the 17th Birthday Summit (Harlah) on the theme of the Indonesian Waqf Movement at Pullman Hotel Jakarta on Friday (30/8/2024) evening. BWI reiterated that it wants to maximize all waqf instruments to explore the potential of waqf money worth Rp 180 trillion per year.
Chairman of BWI, Prof. Kamaruddin Amin said, BWI wants to invite all elements of the nation, namely the community, to participate in the waqf movement. As the potential of Indonesian waqaf is known, waqaf with money alone, the potential is enormous.
“The potential of waqf money in Indonesia reaches about Rp 180 trillion per year,” Prof. Kamaruddin said at the 17th Harlah BWI event on Friday (30/8/2024).
He explained that BWI wants to provide literacy to the waqf community not necessarily in the form of assets such as land. Waqf with money starting from IDR 20 thousand can only.