India's upper house Friday passed the controversial Waqf bill changing the way donated Muslim properties worth billions of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed the amendment to the Waqf Act in 2013 by the Congress government as an attempt to ...

West Bengal Chief Minister on Wednesday announced that the Waqf (Amendment) Act will not be implemented in West Bengal, PTI ...

The waqf was seen to also play a critical role in social and political life and in organising funds for the setting up of ...

Touted as a step toward transparency, the Waqf Amendment Bill has sparked deep concern among Indian Muslims, who fear that it could dismantle centuries-old religious and charitable institutions — hand ...

The history of Waqf in India dates back to the pre-colonial era when Islamic rulers and nobles often endowed properties for ...

Waqf refers to assets dedicated exclusively to religious or charitable purposes under Islamic law, with their sale or ...

Removing Section 40 of the 1995 Act and changing the long-standing 'once a waqf, always a waqf' rule could deepen the gap ...

Opposition parties and Muslim groups are challenging the legislation’s constitutional validity in the Supreme Court.

In modern India, a succession of laws have placed waqfs under increasing government oversight. The Waqf Act of 1995 ...

The proposed amendments focus on enhancing the administration and ensuring more effective management of Waqf assets across India. Overcome the shortcomings of the previous act and enhance the ...

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