wakfwaqfn.

/wɒkf/

Etymology: < Arabic waqf.

In Islamic countries, the custom of giving a piece of land, etc., to a religious institution, so that the revenue can be used for pious or charitable purposes; also, the property given in this way.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > [noun] > giving to Islamic institution

wakf1836

vakuf1860

the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] > gift of property > to Islamic institution

wakf1877

1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians I. iv. 159 He first imposed a tax (of nearly half the amount of the regular land-tax) upon all land which had become a wuckf (or legacy unalienable by law) to any mosque, fountain, public school, &c.

1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 113/2 The regular dervishes live in..khanakahs, or convents, which are endowed with lands or wakf.

1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 413/1 The law and usage of religious foundations in perpetuity (waqf, mortmain) became as important in Islam as monastic endowments in mediaeval Europe... It was the only safe way of providing for posterity.

1917 Chambers's Jrnl. July 477/1 The partisans are, on the one side, the clergy, who control the wakfs (religious endowments).

1976 M. S. Hoque Hunger i. iv. 27 Yes, the Karaitali plot I shall give to Judge by wakf.

1976 S. R. Simpson Land Law & Registration i. 11 The inalienability of waqf land in Islamic countries similarly holds up development.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	wakf
释义	wakfwaqfn. /wɒkf/ Etymology: < Arabic waqf. In Islamic countries, the custom of giving a piece of land, etc., to a religious institution, so that the revenue can be used for pious or charitable purposes; also, the property given in this way. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > [noun] > giving to Islamic institution wakf1836 vakuf1860 the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] > gift of property > to Islamic institution wakf1877 1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians I. iv. 159 He first imposed a tax (of nearly half the amount of the regular land-tax) upon all land which had become a wuckf (or legacy unalienable by law) to any mosque, fountain, public school, &c. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 113/2 The regular dervishes live in..khanakahs, or convents, which are endowed with lands or wakf. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 413/1 The law and usage of religious foundations in perpetuity (waqf, mortmain) became as important in Islam as monastic endowments in mediaeval Europe... It was the only safe way of providing for posterity. 1917 Chambers's Jrnl. July 477/1 The partisans are, on the one side, the clergy, who control the wakfs (religious endowments). 1976 M. S. Hoque Hunger i. iv. 27 Yes, the Karaitali plot I shall give to Judge by wakf. 1976 S. R. Simpson Land Law & Registration i. 11 The inalienability of waqf land in Islamic countries similarly holds up development. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1836
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