creating waqf

Creating a Waqf: Essential Conditions You Need to Know 

In Arabic, the terms ‘waqf’ (plural ‘awqaf’) and ‘habs’ (plural ‘ahbas’) are verbal nouns and infinitives. Both words signify ‘to stop, to prevent, to restrain,’ a concept known as ‘al-habs wa al-man.’ However, while the English translation of ‘waqf’ is often understood as a religious endowment, it may not fully capture the depth of devotion and grace associated with the…

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