WAZAN: 10 YEARS OF BUILDING A LEGACY OF SERVING THE UMMAH

Spanning a decade of dedicated service, the Centre for Management of Waqf, Zakat and Infaq (WAZAN) UPM has evolved from a modest fund management entity into a cornerstone of campus philanthropy that transforms thousands of lives. Reaching the 10-year milestone stands as a testament to WAZAN’s unwavering commitment to building a legacy of welfare, human capital empowerment, and an enduring culture of giving.

A Decade of Human Capital Empowerment

WAZAN’s crowning achievement over the past decade lies in successfully graduating thousands of asnaf students who are now thriving professionals. Through systematic educational zakat and infaq distributions, financial constraints no longer prevent underprivileged students from earning their degrees. This legacy has directly altered the socioeconomic landscape of countless families, shifting them from zakat recipients to zakat payers.

Innovation in Management and Asset Development

Throughout its 10-year journey, WAZAN has continually innovated by integrating modern technology into Islamic fund management. The rollout of digital payment platforms, online application systems, and rigorous auditing has bolstered donor trust. Furthermore, the development of waqf assets—such as campus transit buses and student facilities—provides enduring benefits enjoyed by the entire UPM community.

As it steps into a new decade, WAZAN UPM remains determined to broaden its reach and solidify its legacy. Continuous support from donors serves as the beating heart that ensures the lamp of hope for students and the ummah remains brightly lit.

Date of Input: 30/04/2026 | Updated: 21/08/2026 | rizal_helmi