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Wakf in Muslim Law
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What is the definition of Wakf in Muslim Law?
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A permanent dedication of property for a religious or charitable purpose
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Wakf is a legal concept in Muslim Law that refers to the permanent dedication of property for a religious or charitable purpose. The property is held in trust by a mutawalli (trustee) and the income generated from the property is used to support the intended purpose.