Journal of Awqaf, Zakat and Hajj (JAWHAR)
Kesedaran Berwakaf Tunai Berasaskan Projek dalam Kalangan Penjawat Awam di WP Putrajaya
Public Servants' Awareness of Project-Based Cash Waqf Initiatives in WP Putrajaya

Author

Suwaibah Zulkifli
Fakulti Ekonomi dan Pengurusan, UKM

Hairunnizam Wahid
Fakulti Ekonomi dan Pengurusan, UKM

DOI : https://doi.org/10.65404/JAWHAR.302001

Keywords :Project-based Cash Waqf, Public Servants, Awareness Level

Wakaf Tunai Berasaskan Projek, Penjawat Awam, Tahap Kesedaran

Published Date : 2025, December

Issue : Volume 3, No. 2 (2025)

Abstract :  This study aims to analyse the level of awareness among public servants in the Federal Territory of Putrajaya regarding project-based cash waqf. In addition, the study seeks to identify the key motivating factors that drive individuals to participate in waqf practices, as well as to evaluate the most preferred promotional channels for disseminating information on project-based cash waqf. Using a quantitative approach, data were collected through structured online questionnaires. Respondents were selected randomly and a total of 322 valid responses were obtained and analysed using SPSS. The findings indicate that public servants in Putrajaya generally possess a high level of awareness of project-based cash waqf practices. Although most respondents demonstrated a positive tendency towards waqf participation, a comprehensive understanding of the cash waqf concept remains limited. Religious beliefs and humanitarian values emerged as the main motivating factors, while perceptions of institutional credibility also played a significant role in fostering donor trust. In terms of promotional platforms, Facebook was found to be the most relatable medium among the target group, particularly among public servants aged over 30.

Kajian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis tahap kesedaran penjawat awam di Wilayah Persekutuan (WP) Putrajaya terhadap wakaf tunai berasaskan projek. Di samping itu, kajian ini juga bertujuan untuk mengenal pasti faktor yang mendorong amalan berwakaf serta menilai medium promosi yang paling diminati oleh responden dalam menyampaikan maklumat berkaitan wakaf tunai berasaskan projek. Menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif, data diperolehi melalui soal selidik berstruktur yang diedarkan secara atas talian. Responden dipilih secara rawak dan sebanyak 322 maklumbalas melepasi saringan untuk dianalisis menggunakan SPSS. Dapatan kajian menunjukkan bahawa penjawat awam di WP Putrajaya memiliki kesedaran yang tinggi terhadap amalan wakaf tunai berasaskan projek. Walaupun kebanyakan responden menunjukkan kecenderungan berwakaf yang positif, namun pemahaman yang lebih mendalam terhadap konsep wakaf tunai, masih belum menyeluruh. Faktor seperti keagamaan dan nilai kemanusiaan merupakan dorongan utama untuk berwakaf, manakala persepsi terhadap kredibiliti institusi turut memainkan peranan penting dalam membina keyakinan penyumbang. Dari sudut medium promosi, penggunaan media sosial Facebook didapati lebih dekat dengan golongan sasaran, khususnya penjawat awam berusia lebih 30 tahun.

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