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waqf in Arabic

وَقْف waqf

/wɑkf/

waqf in Arabic: وَقْف (waqf). In English, waqf means an endowment of land given for religious or charitable purposes.

Arabic words for waqf

inalienable endowment for charity
وَقْف waqf

English meaning of waqf

  1. noun An endowment of land given for religious or charitable purposes.
  2. verb To give as a waqf.

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Questions about waqf in Arabic

What is the meaning of waqf in Arabic?
Waqf in Arabic is وَقْف (waqf).
ما معنى كلمة waqf؟
Waqf: وَقْف (waqf).
What does waqf mean in English?
Waqf means an endowment of land given for religious or charitable purposes.

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