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Supreme Court: Female Descendant Cannot be Mutawalli if Wakif Intended to Eliminate Them - (27 Sep 2019)

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Supreme Court has noted that though woman can also hold the office of Mutawalli under Mohammedan law however if the Wakif intended to create the Mutawalliship only in favour of male descendants, a female descendant cannot stake claim to the Mutawalliship of the Wakf estate.

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