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This is Jumma sermon presided By Asheikh MB. Aatham Lebbe (Kashifi) on 29th of September 2023 at Sammanthurai Masjidul Jalaaliya Jummah Masjid.
This content is copyright reserved for GETHGALERY & Sammanthurai Trend Media communities. In this jummah bayan mainly included about terms and condition of "Waqf" in Islam.
A religious endowment or charity trust established for the benefit of particular people or for charitable purposes is known as a waqf (sometimes spelt Wakf or Waqaf) in Islam. Islamic law (Sharia) governs the terms and conditions of a Waqf, and they are created to make sure that the assets committed to the Waqf are used for the intended objectives and are not misappropriated. The following are some essential conditions and terms related to a Waqf in Islam:
Intention (Niyyah): In order to establish a Waqf (the Waqif), a person must sincerely intend to donate a specific amount of money to a charitable or religious cause.
Irrevocability: Once a Waqf is created, it is usually impossible for the Waqif to change its mind or take back the assets. They are seen as being permanently committed to the Waqf's objectives.
The Waqf must be clear about its intended recipients or purpose. Supporting a mosque, school, hospital, orphanage, as well as any other philanthropic or religious cause, falls under this category.
Assets: Dedicating particular assets, such cash, property, or other valuables, is a common part of the Waqf process. These resources become the Waqf's property and are handled as such.
Trustee (Mutawalli): A Mutawalli is chosen to oversee the Waqf assets and make sure they are utilised for what they were intended. The Waqf's income or advantages must be properly managed and distributed, and this falls under the purview of the Mutawalli.
Beneficiaries: The Waqf may list those people or entities who are eligible to receive benefits from the Waqf's assets or income. This might apply to the underprivileged, students, the elderly, or any other needy group.
Perpetuity: In many instances, Waqf assets are meant to last forever and benefit future generations. The Waqf should be set up in a way that will ensure its longevity.
Sharia Compliance: All Waqf-related operations, including investments and income distribution, must adhere to Islamic law and moral standards.
Transparency and Accountability: The Mutawalli is expected to maintain transparency in the management of Waqf assets and provide regular reports to ensure accountability. Distribution of Income: The income generated from Waqf assets, such as rent from Waqf-owned properties, should be distributed according to the specified beneficiaries or purposes. Maintenance and Preservation: If the Waqf includes physical assets like buildings or land, the Mutawalli is responsible for their maintenance and preservation to ensure their continued use for the intended purposes.
Changing Conditions: In certain cases, the terms and conditions of a Waqf may be modified if it becomes impossible or impractical to fulfill its original purpose due to changing circumstances. This usually requires religious scholars' approval. It's important to note that the specific terms and conditions of a Waqf may vary based on local customs and legal requirements within Islamic jurisprudence. Consulting with a knowledgeable Islamic scholar or legal authority is recommended when establishing a Waqf to ensure that it adheres to Sharia principles and local laws.