Cardiovascular

Relating to the circulatory system, which comprises the heart and blood vessels and carries nutrients and oxygen to the tissues of the body and removes carbon dioxide and other wastes from them.

Waiver of contribution

An takaful clause that waives contribution payments in the event the contributor dies (if different person), becomes critically ill, seriously injured, or disabled.

Tabarru

A portion of participant’s contribution for the purpose of mutual help and used to pay claims submitted by eligible claimants.

Meningitis

An infection of the membranes (meninges) surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis can be caused by a bacterial, fungal or viral infection.

Stroke

A sudden disabling attack or loss of consciousness caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain, especially through thrombosis.

Angioplasty

Surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel, especially a coronary artery.

Multiple Sclerosis

A condition that can affect the brain and spinal cord, causing a wide range of potential symptoms, including problems with vision, arm or leg movement, sensation or balance.