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Toward the reform of private waqfs : a comparative study of Islamic waqfs and English trusts
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- Creator
- by Dr. Hamid Harasani
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2015]
- Physical Details
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- xix, 255 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9789004306974, 9004306978, 9789004306967, 9789004306967
- OCLC
- ocn916408904
- Based on author's thesis (doctoral - King's College London, University of London, 2014).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-244) and index.
- Introduction -- Methodology and general difficulties -- The current state of Islamic waqf law : highlighting and discussing the criticisms of the waqf system -- Exploring the tension between the waqf 's perpetuity laws and the English trust's rule against perpetuities -- Trust and waqf ownership structures -- Conclusion