Islamic Endowments in Jerusalem Under British MandateYitzhak Reiter presents a picture of the role of Islam in mandatory Jerusalem through the resources of the Waqf. The prevalent image of institutionalized corruption within the Waqf system is not completely supported by the findings of the study. |
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Part 2 | |
The appointment of mutawallīs | |
Current waqf administration | |
Transactions and economic development | |
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