Syllabus: Essential Topics and Concepts for TBE Candidates

As a candidate for the Takaful Basic Examination (TBE), it is crucial to have a strong understanding of the essential topics and concepts related to Takaful.

Essential Topics and Concepts for TBE Candidates

This page provides information on the TBE syllabus, including the key topics and concepts that candidates should study before taking the exam. The syllabus covers the principles of Takaful, types of Takaful products and services, operational aspects of Takaful, and regulatory requirements for Takaful Agents. By studying and mastering these essential topics and concepts, you can enhance your knowledge and skills, improve your career prospects, and make a valuable contribution to the Takaful industry in Malaysia.

We hope that the information provided here will be helpful as you prepare for the TBE and pursue a rewarding career as a Takaful Agent.

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Syllabus
  • Part A– Basic Takaful and Medical & Health Takaful
  • Part B– General Takaful
  • Part C- Family Takaful and Investment Linked Takaful
Part A- Basic Takaful and Medical & Health Takaful
  • Chapter A1 – Introduction to Islamic Muamalat
  • Chapter A2 – Concept of Risk
  • Chapter A3 – Introduction to Takaful
  • Chapter A4 – Comparison Between Takaful and Conventional Insurance
  • Chapter A5 – Principles and Business Model of Takaful
  • Chapter A6 – Development and Supervision of Takaful Industry in Malaysia
  • Chapter A7 – Retakaful
  • Chapter A8 – Takaful Intermediaries
  • Chapter A9 – Introduction to Medical and Health Takaful
  • Chapter A10 – Types of Medical and Health Takaful
  • Chapter A11 – Underwriting Medical and Health Takaful
  • Chapter A12 – Certificate Administration
  • Chapter A13 – Medical and Health Takaful Claims
Part B- General Takaful
  • Chapter B1 – Characteristics of General Takaful Protection
  • Chapter B2 – The Classes of General Takaful Business
  • Chapter B3 – General Takaful Practices: Risk Assessment and Underwriting
  • Chapter B4 – General Takaful Practices: Certificate Documents
  • Chapter B5 – General Takaful Practices: Claims
  • Chapter B6 – General Takaful Practices: Ethics and Code of Conduct
Part C- Family Takaful and Investment Linked Takaful
  • Chapter C1 – Family Takaful Preliminaries
  • Chapter C2 – Family Takaful Plans
  • Chapter C3 – Family Takaful Practices: Certificate Terms and Conditions
  • Chapter C4 – Family Takaful Practices: New Business – Rating
  • Chapter C5 – Family Takaful Practices: Monitoring the Takaful Fund
  • Chapter C6 – Family Takaful Practices: Certificate Documents
  • Chapter C7 – Family Takaful Practices: Claims
  • Chapter C8 – Family Takaful Practices: Some Mathematical Methods
  • Chapter C9 – Types of Investment-Linked Takaful Plan (Iltp)
  • Chapter C10 – Structure of Investment – Linked Funds (Iltp)
  • Chapter C11 – Key Considerations in Investment-Linked Takaful Plan (Iltp)
  • Chapter C12 – Benefit and Risk
  • Chapter C13 – Taxation and Law Covering Investment Link Takaful Plan (Iltp)
  • Chapter C14 – Identifying and Establishing Customer Needs
  • Chapter C15 – Family Takaful Practices: Marketing and Services, Ethics and Code of Conduct
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*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

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1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
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*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

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1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
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*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

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1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
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*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

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1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

Source:

1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

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1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

Source:

1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

Source:

1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

Source:

1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

Source:

1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

*2025 – Current Figures as at Q2 2025

Source:

1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

Source:

1. ISM (Knowledge Management System & Monthly Bulletin)
2. MTA

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Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group

Unit 39-A-6, Level 39, Tower A, Menara UOA Bangsar, No. 5 Jalan Bangsar Utama 1, 59000 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia

Hotline: –
Tel: 603 2780 6611
Fax: 603 2780 6622
Email: mlre_hr@mlre.com.my
Web: Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group

Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group
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Zurich Takaful Malaysia Berhad

Level 23A, Mercu 3, No 3, Jalan Bangsar, KL Eco City, 59200, Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: 1 300 888 622
Tel: 603 2109 6000
Fax: 603 2109 6888
Emailc: allcentre@zurich.com.my
Web: Zurich Takaful Malaysia Berhad

Zurich Takaful Malaysia Berhad
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Takaful Ikhlas General Berhad

IKHLAS Point, Menara 11A, Avenue 5, Bangsar South, No. 8, Jalan Kerinchi, 59200 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: –
Tel: 603 2723 9696
Fax: 603 2723 9998
Email: ikhlascare@takaful-ikhlas.com.my
Web: Takaful Ikhlas Family Berhad

Takaful Ikhlas General Berhad
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Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Am Berhad

Menara Takaful Malaysia, No.4, Jalan Sultan Sulaiman, 50000 Kuala Lumpur.

Hotline: 1300 8 TAKAFUL(825 2385)
Tel: 603 2268 1984
Fax: 603 2274 0237
Email: csu@takaful-malaysia.com.my
Web: Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad

Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Am Berhad
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Munich Re Retakaful

Suite 13.1, Level 13, Menara IMC, 8 Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: 1 300 888 622
Tel: 603 2380 8421
Fax: 603 2032 5955
Email: –
Web: https:Munich Re Retakaful

Munich Re Retakaful
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Malaysian Re

12th Floor, Bangunan Malaysian Re, No 17, Lorong Dungun, Damansara Heights, 50490 KUALA LUMPUR

Hotline: –
Tel: 603 2096 8000
Fax: 603 2096 7000
Email: retakaful.crm@malaysian-re.com.my
Web: Malaysian Re

Malaysian Re
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Hong Leong MSIG Takaful Berhad

Level 5, Tower B, PJ City Development, No.15A, Jalan 219, Seksyen 51A, 46100 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Hotline: –
Tel: 603 7650 1800
Fax: 603 7620 6730
Email: ReachUs@takaful.hongleong.com.my
Web: Hong Leong MSIG Takaful Berhad

Hong Leong MSIG Takaful Berhad
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Great Eastern Takaful Berhad

Menara Great Eastern, 303 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: 1 300 13 8338
Tel: 603 4259 8338
Fax:603 4259 8808
Email: i-greatcare@greateasterntakaful.com
Web: Great Eastern Takaful Berhad

Etiqa General Takaful Berhad
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FWD Takaful Berhad

Level 29 Menara Shell, 211 Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Brickfields 50470 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: –
Tel: 1300 13 7988
Fax: 603 2710 7800
Email: contact.my@fwd.com
Web: FWD Takaful

FWD Takaful Berhad
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Zurich General Takaful Malaysia Berhad

Level 23A, Mercu 3, No 3, Jalan Bangsar, KL Eco City, 59200, Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: 1 300 888 622
Tel: 603 2109 6000
Fax: 603 2109 6888
Emailc: allcentre@zurich.com.my
Web: Zurich Takaful Malaysia Berhad

Zurich General Takaful Malaysia Berhad
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Takaful Ikhlas Family Berhad

IKHLAS Point, Menara 11A, Avenue 5, Bangsar South, No. 8, Jalan Kerinchi, 59200 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: –
Tel: 603 2723 9696
Fax: 603 2723 9998
Email: ikhlascare@takaful-ikhlas.com.my
Web: Takaful Ikhlas Family Berhad

Takaful Ikhlas Family Berhad
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Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad

Menara Takaful Malaysia, No.4, Jalan Sultan Sulaiman, 50000 Kuala Lumpur.

Hotline: 1300 8 TAKAFUL(825 2385)
Tel: 603 2268 1984
Fax: 603 2274 0237
Email: csu@takaful-malaysia.com.my
Web: Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad

Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad
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Swiss Re Retakaful

Swiss Re Retakaful, Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd, Kuala Lumpur Branch, No.10 Persiaran KLCC Level 13A-2, Capital Tower @ Platinum Park

Hotline: –
Tel: 603 2118 3800
Fax: 603 2118 3811
Email: –
Web: Swiss Re Retakaful

Swiss Re Retakaful
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Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Berhad

Level 11, 338, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, 50100 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline1 300 88 5055
Tel603 2612 3600
Fax603 2614 3550
Emailwecare@sunlifemalaysia.com
Web: Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Berhad

Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Berhad
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Prudential BSN Takaful Berhad

Tingkat 13, Menara Prudential, Persiaran TRX Barat, 55188 Tun Razak Exchange, Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: 1 300 888 622
Tel: 603 2053 7188
Fax: 603 2026 7688
Email: customer@prubsn.com.my
Web: Prudential BSN Takaful Berhad

Prudential BSN Takaful Berhad
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Etiqa General Takaful Berhad

Level 21, Tower C, Dataran Maybank, No. 1, Jalan Maarof, 59000 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: 1 300 13 8888
Tel: 603 2297 1888
Fax: 603 2297 1800
Email: info@etiqa.com.my

Etiqa General Takaful Berhad
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Etiqa Family Takaful Berhad

Level 20, Tower B, Dataran Maybank, No. 1, Jalan Maarof, 59000 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: 1 300 13 8888
Tel: 603 2297 1888
Fax: 603 2297 1800
Email: info@etiqa.com.my

Etiqa Family Takaful Berhad
AmMetLife Takaful Berhad

Level 23, Menara 1 Sentrum, No. 201,
Jalan Tun Sambanthan, 50470 Kuala Lumpur

Hotline: 1 300 88 8800
Tel: 603-2271 8000
Fax: 603-2171 3000
Email: customercare@ammetlifetakaful.com

AmMetLife Takaful Berhad
AIA PUBLIC Takaful Bhd.

Level 14, Menara AIA, 99, Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Hotline: 1 300 88 8922
Tel: 603 2037 1333
Fax: 603 2056 3690
Email: my.customer@aiapublic.com.my

AIA PUBLIC Takaful Bhd.