Waqf (disambiguation)

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  • Stub Waqf (Islam): Literally, Arabic for hold, confinement or prohibition; in Islamic jurisprudence, holding certain property and preserving it for the confined benefit of certain desirable goals and forbidding others; often in the name of Islamic philanthropic organizations and sometimes to express Palestinian rights to land [e]
  • "Waqf" appears in the name of many Islamic foundations