Mussalman Wakf Validating Act : DEFINITIONS Indian Bare Acts :

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act,1913

Act No : 6

Section : DEFINITIONS

SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS

- In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject, or context,-

(1) "Wakf" means the permanent dedication by a person professing the Mussalman faith of any property for any purpose recognised by the Mussalman law as religious, pious or charitable.

(2) "Hanafi Mussalman" means a follower of the Mussalman faith who conforms to the tenets and doctrines of the Hanafi school of Mussalman law.