What is Waqf?
What is Waqf? Waqf (وقف) is an Arabic word.It means “to stop” or “to hold back” — but not for worldly purposes. It means to dedicate something permanently for the sake of Allah. In simple terms: giving something (like land, money, or property) permanently in the path of Allah, for public good and reward in the hereafter. The Journey of Waqf in Islamic History During the time of the Prophet The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ himself… Continue reading What is Waqf?