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Mutawalli

Mutawalli, 'Mutawallis' of a wakf are more like receivers appointed over the property than trustees and they have no errate or interest in

Therein

our view, it is necessary to refer to the preceding words 'the Board or the mutawalli of the wakf' which immediately precedes it. It cannot refer to the 'wakf property'. Sub-s. (1) of s. 6 enumerates the

Beneficiary

of the Trustee Act, 1925. See CESTUI QUE TRUST. Means a person or object for whose benefit a wakf is created and includes religious, pious and charitable objects and any other objects of public utility sanctioned by

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Net annual income

Net annual income, 'net annual income', in relation to a wakf, means net annual income determined in accordance with the provisions of the Explanations to sub-s. (1) of s.

Inam

by the Rulers for various purposes, some of them were granted to institutions and some to individuals, Khajamian Wakf Estates v. State of Madras, AIR 1971 SC 161 (163): (1970) 3 SCC 894.

Wakfs-alal-aulad

Wakfs-alal-aulad, A wakf-alal-aulad is a gift of property to God almighty for certain purposes, Mohd. Ismail v. Sabir Ali,

Relating to

well as an indirect significance, depending on the context. They are not words of restrictive context, State of Wakf Board v. Abdul Azeez Sahib, AIR 1968 Mad 79. The words 'relating to' are of wide import and

Person having interest

of the Act. That expression is wide enough to include not merely the beneficiaries of a temple, math, wakf etc. but also the trustees, Shree Gollaleshwar Dev v. Gangawwa Kom Shantayya Math, AIR 1986 SC 231: (1985)

A requirement of the court

treating the need for evidence as 'a requirement of the court' for pronouncing a satisfactory judgment, A.P. State Wakf Board, Hyderabad v. All India Shia Conference (Branch) A.P., (2003) 3 SCC 528

Hanafi Mussalman

the Mussalman faith who conforms to the tenets and doctrines of the Hanafi school of Mussalman law. [Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913 (60 of 1913), s. 2(2)

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