Jan 29, 2005 09:27
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Arabic term
وقف
Arabic to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
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موظف على العقار راتب انزال سنوي قدره **** مرسم نقلا في المجلد عدد*** لفائدة وقف الجامع الكبير.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | Wakf "endowment" | Alaa AHMED |
5 +3 | Endowment | Waleed Mohamed |
4 | mortmain | Yasser El Helw |
Proposed translations
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12 mins
Arabic term (edited):
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Selected
Wakf "endowment"
for the interest of Grand Mosque's 'Wakf' endowment
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Aisha Maniar
: agree with using the original term in transliteration and then providing the translation in brackets
1 day 2 hrs
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agree |
AhmedAMS
6 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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11 mins
Arabic term (edited):
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Endowment
Good Luck
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Nancy Eweiss
: (religious) endowment
4 hrs
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agree |
A Nabil Bouitieh
1 day 10 hrs
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agree |
amana(Ayman B.)
1 day 11 hrs
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1 hr
Arabic term (edited):
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mortmain
An unusual but very accurate option!
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Note added at 1 hr 28 mins (2005-01-29 10:55:57 GMT)
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Heirs of the Prophets [Chapter 3]
... endowments, waqf (mortmain) waxed larger and larger and tended to absorb the greater
part ... Now even as Arabia is the cradle of Islam, the mosque is the cradle ...
answering-islam.org.uk/Books/Zwemer/Heirs/chap3.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages
29. The functions of the religious institution of the caliphate
... If the mosque is one of the great mosques under the administration of the ... who are
under the care of guardians; supervision of wills and mortmain donations ...
www.muslimphilosophy.com/ ik/Muqaddimah/Chapter3/Ch_3_29.htm - 48k - Cached - Similar pages
MAHOMMEDAN INSTITUTIONS - LoveToKnow Article on MAHOMMEDAN ...
... The law and usage of religious foundations in perpetuity (waqf, mortmain) became
as ... caliph to lead the people personally in prayer in the mosque, he delegated ...
42.1911encyclopedia.org/ M/MA/MAHOMMEDAN_INSTITUTIONS.htm - 31k - Cached - Similar pages
Table of Contents and Excerpt, Borsch, The Black Death in Egypt ...
... waqfiyyat and accompanying endowed institutions (waqf) are analogous to mortmain
in Europe ... institutions could be as vast as the enormous mosque-madrasa complex ...
www.utexas.edu/utpress/excerpts/exborbla.html - 80k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 1 hr 28 mins (2005-01-29 10:55:57 GMT)
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Heirs of the Prophets [Chapter 3]
... endowments, waqf (mortmain) waxed larger and larger and tended to absorb the greater
part ... Now even as Arabia is the cradle of Islam, the mosque is the cradle ...
answering-islam.org.uk/Books/Zwemer/Heirs/chap3.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages
29. The functions of the religious institution of the caliphate
... If the mosque is one of the great mosques under the administration of the ... who are
under the care of guardians; supervision of wills and mortmain donations ...
www.muslimphilosophy.com/ ik/Muqaddimah/Chapter3/Ch_3_29.htm - 48k - Cached - Similar pages
MAHOMMEDAN INSTITUTIONS - LoveToKnow Article on MAHOMMEDAN ...
... The law and usage of religious foundations in perpetuity (waqf, mortmain) became
as ... caliph to lead the people personally in prayer in the mosque, he delegated ...
42.1911encyclopedia.org/ M/MA/MAHOMMEDAN_INSTITUTIONS.htm - 31k - Cached - Similar pages
Table of Contents and Excerpt, Borsch, The Black Death in Egypt ...
... waqfiyyat and accompanying endowed institutions (waqf) are analogous to mortmain
in Europe ... institutions could be as vast as the enormous mosque-madrasa complex ...
www.utexas.edu/utpress/excerpts/exborbla.html - 80k - Cached - Similar pages
Discussion
Thanks for your help ;-)