Bhai Beeki v. A. M. M. Naeem – SLR – sllr 1981 volume 2 page 335

In the case between Bhai Beebi and Others (and the substituted trustees of the Janneth Mosque) and A. M. M. Naeem and Others, the court addressed whether the disputed land, depicted in specified plans and deeds, was validly dedicated and held as a wakf (Muslim charitable trust) for the benefit of the Janneth Mosque and as a burial ground for the Muslim public. It was held that the land in question was validly established as wakf property and was to be administered by the trustees of the Janneth Mosque, reaffirming that long and consistent usage alongside the conduct of the parties could amount to an implied dedication under the doctrine of wakf in Muslim law. Reliance was placed on relevant statutory provisions and judicial precedents, clarifying that local Muslim law principles and long-h

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