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Title: | Waqfs in East Africa |
Author: | Anderson, J.N.D. |
Year: | 1959 |
Periodical: | Journal of African Law |
Volume: | 3 |
Issue: | 3 |
Pages: | 152-164 |
Language: | English |
Geographic terms: | Kenya Zanzibar |
Subjects: | Islamic law property rights |
Abstract: | In the law of Waqf, Muslims have suffered many frustations as a result of misinterpretation, ignorance and rigidity of mind of British courts. This law needs adaptation to modern conditions, but deliberate legislation is preferable to judicial action. |