Application of GIS (Geographical Information System) in The Management of Waqf Lands in Selangor

A study was undertaken to search for opportunities apply Geographical Information System (GIS) into the management and administration of waqf institution. Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS) is a trustee responsible manage property affairs in Selangor. It reported that recently Selangor, there are 832 recorded lots land bequeathed by (MAIS). Out these, 517 falls under general category remaining specific category. These lands used as construction sites mosques, orphanages schools. Waqf should be managed systematically so can utilized developing society. data updated systematic manner it ease managing planning, fully used. In this GIS has proven generating accurate, cadastral maps defining legal repositioning ex-land ownership, status location, enhancing planning land. The role recognized an essential throughout country.