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General Fiqh The Majlis Vol 26 No 05, p.4

Can a person make his house Waqf and still live in it?

Question

Can a person make his house Waqf and still live in it?

Answer

Yes, one may make one's house Waqf and live in it until one's death. It is necessary to make it currently Waqf. The Waqf may not be attributed to one's death. That is, you may not say: My house will be Waqf after my death".

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