SYLLABUS
FACULTY ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM FOR ISLAMIC ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (IPIEF)
1 Name of Course / Module Principles of Takaful and Re-Takaful
2 Course Code IPE 19231
3 Credit Value 2
4 Objective
The course aims to introduce students of the main principles of Takaful and Re-Takaful and to understand the mechanism of operations in the market.
Moreover, introduce Takaful and Re-Takaful as one parts of Islamic financial systems.
5 Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the principles of Takaful and Re-Takaful.
2. Understand the business model of Takaful and Re-Takaful.
3. Understand the regulation of Takaful and Re-Takaful.
4. Understand the products of Takaful and Re-Takaful.
5. To have knowledge of the developments of Takaful and Re-Takaful.
6 Synopsis
This course provides five main contents, such as:
1. Concept and Principle of Takaful and Re-Takaful with shariah framework.
2. History of Takaful and Re-Takaful
3. The Operations and Mechanism of Takaful and Re-Takaful.
4. The Family Takaful and General Takaful.
5. The Development of Takaful and Re-Takaful Industry.
7 References
1. Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019). Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
2. ISRA. (2015). Islamic Financial System: Principles and Operations.
3. Mohd Ma'sum Billah. (2019). Islamic Insurance Products: Exploring Takaful Principles, Instruments and Structures.
4. John Wiley & Sons (Editorial). (2009). Takaful Islamic Insurance:
Concepts and Regulatory Issues.
5. S. Nazim Ali and Shariq Nisar. (2016). Takaful and Islamic Cooperative Finance : Challenges and Opportunities.
6. Dr. H. Ending Solehudin. (2019). Perbandingan Asuransi Syari'ah dan Konvensional.
7. Novi Puspitasari. (2015) Manajamen Asuransi Syariah.
8. Nurul Ichsan Hasan, MA. (2014). Pengantar Asuransi Syariah.
9. OJK Regulation & Fatwa DSN MUI.
8 Lecturer Ahmad Dzakirin, S.E.I., M.B.A.
9 Correspondence
IPIEF Room, Postgraduate building.
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta E-mail: dzakirin@gmail.com
Telp: +628128301235 10 Consultation time By Appointment
11 Academic Evaluation
Assessment for this module are:
1. Total participation at 10%
2. Total assignment and discussion at 20%
3. Paper at 20%
4. Mid competency test at 25%
5. Final competency test at 25%
The Course Outline
Meeting Topics References
1 (04/Feb/2020)
Introduction of Takaful (Insurance)
Overview of Insurance
Functions of Insurance
Benefits of Insurance
Principles of Insurance
Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
2 (11/Feb/2020)
A Brief history of Takaful (Insurance)
Overview of history before AD (Greece, Roman, Middle Ages and post)
Pre and Post Islam
Colonial Era (Indonesia)
Today Insurance & the development
1. Dr. H. Ending Solehudin. (2019).
Perbandingan Asuransi Syari'ah dan Konvensional
2. Novi Puspitasari. (2015) Manajamen Asuransi Syariah.
3 (18/Feb/2020)
Takaful & Risk Management
The concept of risk
Types of risk
Techniques for managing risk
Risk management in Islam
Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
4 (25/Feb/2020)
The Sharia Perspective of Insurance
The concept of insurance from the shariah perspective
The concept of protection, investment, and expenses in insurance
The generic insurance models
The not permissible elements of insurance from sharia
Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
5 (03/Mar/2020)
The Sharia Compliance of Takaful
The Principles of takaful contract
The key parties involved in Takaful
Differences between Takaful &
Insurance
1. ISRA. (2015). Islamic Financial System:
Principles and Operations.
2. Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
6 (10/Mar/2020)
Tabarru' in Takaful
Overview of Tabarru' concept
The nature of tabarru' in takaful
Nurul Ichsan Hasan, MA. (2014). Pengantar Asuransi Syariah
The result implementation of tabarru' in takaful
7 (17/Mar/2020)
Takaful Business Models
Overview takaful model (ta'awuni &
stakeholders)
Wakalah Model
Mudharabah Model
Wakalah Waqf Model
1. Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
2. ISRA. (2015). Islamic Financial System:
Principles and Operations.
8 Mid Competency Test (24/Mar/2020)
9 (31/Mar/2020)
Family Takaful
Overview of Family Takaful
Features of Family Takaful
Family Takaful Products
1. Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
2. ISRA. (2015). Islamic Financial System:
Principles and Operations.
3. Mohd Ma'sum Billah. (2019). Islamic Insurance Products: Exploring Takaful Principles, Instruments and Structures.
10 (07/Apr/2020)
General Takaful
Overview of General Takaful
Features of General Takaful
General Takaful Products
1. Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
2. ISRA. (2015). Islamic Financial System:
Principles and Operations.
3. Mohd Ma'sum Billah. (2019). Islamic Insurance Products: Exploring Takaful Principles, Instruments and Structures.
11 (14/Apr/2020)
Takaful Regulations
Takaful Regulation (Indonesian Acts)
Organization Forms
Course Notes, OJK Regulasi Asuransi Syariah, DSN MUI
12 (21/Apr/2020)
An Introduction to Re-Takaful
Overview of Re-Takaful (Re- Insurance)
Need for Re-Takaful
Methods of Re-Takaful
1. Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
2. John Wiley & Sons (Editorial). (2009).
Takaful Islamic Insurance: Concepts and Regulatory Issues.
3. ISRA. (2015). Islamic Financial System:
Principles and Operations.
13 (28/Apr/2020)
Re-Takaful Operations
Basic Model of Re-Takaful
Re-Takaful versus Re-Insurance
Challenges in the Re-Takaful Industry
1. Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
2. John Wiley & Sons (Editorial). (2009).
Takaful Islamic Insurance: Concepts and Regulatory Issues.
3. ISRA. (2015). Islamic Financial System:
Principles and Operations.
4. Mohd Ma'sum Billah. (2019). Islamic Insurance Products: Exploring Takaful Principles, Instruments and Structures.
14 (05/May/2020)
Distribution Channels
Overview of Takaful distribution channels used
Traditional distribution channels
Alternative distribution channels
Adnan Malik & Karim Ullah. (2019).
Introduction to Takaful: Theory and Practice.
15 (12/May/2020)
Takaful as Social Banking - Reimagining Model
The strategic opportunity
S. Nazim Ali and Shariq Nisar. (2016). Takaful and Islamic Cooperative Finance: Challenges and Opportunities.
Rules of class meeting:
1. A class will be managed by class leader, consists of a class leader and its deputy. They are selected democratically according to class members’ aggrement. The class leaders will get additional appreciation in terms of marks for respectively 10% and 7.5% out of normal marking arrangement above. Practically, they are responsible for several tasks:
a. Ensuring class attendance and venue b. Ensuring class assignment timely collected
c. Intermediating communicating between lecturer and students d. Assisting other related tasks concerning class if deemed necessary
2. Students are allowed to join class for tolerated maximum 15 minutes for late attendance;
otherwise, they are forbidden entering class.
3. Students who are absence due to getting sick and organizational activities must inform to the lecturer and class leader 2 hours before the class begin.
4. Strictly to join in every meeting, presentation, visiting scholar/ guest star and assignment.
5. Students who were absence for three consequtive weeks or accumulately has 3 unclear absence, are not allowed to join class for the entire semester .
6. Test examination and assignment results will be announced
7. Students who got D and E on his final marks, they have to repeat the course on the next academic year.
8. Cheating and any dishonest conduct will lead to dismissal 9. Grading System Batch 2017 and 2018
Grading and Weight Interval (%)
A A≥80
AB 75≤AB<80
B 65≤B<75
BC 60≤BC<65
C 50≤C<60
D 35≤D<50
E <35
Model Traditional banking with CSR versus Takaful Banking
Benefits of Takaful Banking
16 Final Competency Test