Ownership & Rights
Waqf (Endowment)
Short Definition
Endowing property forever for charitable works, not sold or inherited, managed by Awqaf Authority, common in Saudi Arabia for mosques and schools.
In Other Languages
Arabic
الوقف
حبس العقار للأبد للأعمال الخيرية، لا يباع ولا يورث، تديره هيئة الأوقاف، شائع في السعودية للمساجد والمدارس.
English
Waqf (Endowment)
Endowing property forever for charitable works, not sold or inherited, managed by Awqaf Authority, common in Saudi Arabia for mosques and schools.
Turkish
Vakıf
Mülkü sonsuza dek hayır işleri için adamak; satılmaz veya miras kalmaz, Vakıflar İdaresi tarafından yönetilir, Suudi Arabistan'da camiler ve okullar için yaygındır.