Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 101 · Decided 3 May 1978
Bibi Saddiqa Fatima v. Saiyed Mohammad Mahmood Hasan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 101 · [1978] 3 S.C.R. 886
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2462/1968
- Decided
- 3 May 1978
- Bench
- R.S. SARKARIA, N.L. UNTWALIA, P.S. KAILASAM (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Waqf-alal-aulad-1\Tature of, under Shia law-Any property acquired by a Mutalvalli either in his na1ne or bena1nidar will be a waqf property-Mutawulli's duty and powers of regarding waqf property. Pkadings must be construed on the basis of the stand taken ar the trial and ) the is~ue.; on which the Smt. Sughra Begum, a Shia Muslitn lady \vas possessed of vast Zamin­ dari and other properties. On October 6, 1928, she created a \Vaqf of the entire properties dividing them in three qurras, Raja Haji Saiyed Mohammad Mah­ mood Hasan was appointed by the \Vaqifa as the ~1utawalli of qurra
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