3 Facts Muslims Don’t Know About Waqf

Finterraventures03 Nov, 2020Business

Waqf originates from the word ‘waqafa’, which means to stop or halt. Some even go as far as defining it as “to hold”, “to confine” or “to prohibit. Waqf means the property detained stands still, is held still and not to let go “al-habs” or is blocked “al-mana”, by preventing it from becoming the property of a third person.