Making Waqf of land in joint partnership
Question
Can a person make Waqf of his share in a piece of land which is in joint partnership with another?
Answer
Yes, one is permitted to make Waqf of his share in a property that is in joint partnership.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
مشترک جائدادوں میں سے جس کا دل چاہے اپنا حصہ فروخت کردےِ۔ کسی شریک کو اعتراض کا حق نہیں ۔ فتاوی محمودیہ ص۲۴۵ ج۱۴
وفي الذخيرة ذكر الخصاف في وقفه علي قول ابي يوسف رح فقال اذا كانت الارض بين رجلين وقف احدهما نصيبه منها وهو النصف له ان يقاسم شريكه فيفرز حصه الوقف لان ولاية الوقف اليه
الفتاوي التاتارخانية كتاب الوقف ص499 ج5
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- Mufti Mohammed Desai
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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