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Muslman waqf validation act 1913; What is waqf?

Correct answer: C. Permanent Dedication of property

  • A. Transfer of property
  • B. Stealing of property
  • C. Permanent Dedication of property
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Waqf is the permanent dedication of property for a religious, pious or charitable purpose, so ownership is committed to the waqf purpose rather than treated as an ordinary transfer or sale. The concept is therefore broader than a simple transfer of property.

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