FILE G · GLOSSARY · Tenure & rights

Wakf Land

MEANING

Property dedicated under Muslim law for religious or charitable purposes, managed under the Wakf Board.

See also

Endowment Land
Kinds of government land
Inams and the ORC: the 1955 Abolition Act's unfinished business
The Land Grabbing Act, 1982: dead machinery, live complaints
The prohibited list: Section 22-A and getting off it

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