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(Moham. Law) The granting or dedication of property in trust for a pious purpose, that is, to some object that tends to the good of mankind, as to support a mosque or caravansary, to provide for support of one's family, kin, or neighbors, to benefit some particular person or persons and afterward the poor, etc.; also, the trust so created, or the property in trust.

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Wakif			JUH is set to take on the Union government on the issue of the proposed Madrasa Board and " mismanagement" of Wakf land. Leading Muslim body to host Hindu gurus at conference by Mail Today (New Delhi, India) Allocations have also been made for the new schemes of national fellowship for students from the minority community and grants-in-aid to Central wakf council for computerization of records of State wakf boards," he added He announced that a sum of Rs 25 crore each has been allocated for the two campuses that the Aligarh Muslim University has decided to establish at Murshidabad in West Bengal and Malappuram in Kerala. Plan outlay for Minority Affairs ministry increased by 74 per cent by Asian News International A large number of them have come to the Gulf after pledging their property and taking loans," said Mr Mohammed, who is also the Andhra Minister for Energy, Coal, Minorities Welfare and Wakf. 31 commit suicide after leaving Gulf by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)			Wakashan Wakashan language Wakayama wake wake board Wake Island Wake play wake up wake-robin wake-up wake-up call wake-up signal wakeboard wakeboarding Wakefield wakeful wakefulness wakeless waken Wakener Wakening waker Waketime wakey wakey wakey-wakey Wakf Wakif waking waking up Waksman Waksman Selman Abraham WAL Wal?sa Walach Walachia Walachian Walapai Walaway Walbiri Walbrzych Walcheren Walcott Wald Waldemar I Waldemar II Waldemar IV Walden Pond Waldenburg Waldenses Waldensian waldgrave			wakeless waken waken waken waken to wakened wakened wakener wakener wakening wakening Wakening Lands wakens wakens waker waker waker wakers wakers wakes wakes wakes wakes up wakes up wakes up and smell the coffee wakes up and smell the coffee Waketime WakeupOnStandBy Wakey Wakey wakey-wakey Wakf Wakhan Wakhan Darya Wakhi Wakhi Wakhis Wakif Wakil Perantara Pedagang Efek Wakin Wakin Wakin waking waking waking Waking Down in Mutuality Waking Down Teachers Association Waking dream Waking dream waking imagined analgesia waking imagined analgesia Waking Kills The Dream Waking paralysis Waking paralysis Waking paralysis Waking paralysis waking ptosis Waking the Fallen waking up waking up Waking Up (Topper Headon album) waking up and smell the coffee

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