Supreme Court of India

Mohammed Khasim v. Mohammed Dastagir and Ors.

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Bench Dr. Ar. Lakshmanan and Altamas Kabir JJ.
Decided 15 December 2006

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Muslim law Wakf-Creation of-Held-permanent dedication of impugned properties in favour of God Almighty is necessary-Though objects of wakf may initially be for benefit of wakf's family and other descendants, ultimate beneficiary has to be God-Other important test is inalienability of properties forming nucleus of wakf-Once a wakf is created, title of wakf in dedicated property is extinguished and vests in God-Wakf is entitled to reserve power to alienate any portion of wakf properties, but for benefit of the wakf-Also, it is not necessary to use term 'wakf in document in question-On facts…

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Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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