Islamic Concepts and Terminology
What is Waqf known for?
- A. Intercession, particularly the intercession of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on behalf of believers on the Day of Judgment
- B. An endowment of property or wealth made for religious or charitable purposes under Islamic law ✓
- C. The remembrance of Allah through recitation of His names and phrases of praise
- D. The reckoning or accounting of a person's deeds on the Day of Judgment
Correct answer
B. An endowment of property or wealth made for religious or charitable purposes under Islamic law
Explanation
'Waqf' refers to an endowment of property or wealth made for religious or charitable purposes under Islamic law.