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Held in trust : Waqf in the Islamic world /

edited by Pascale Ghazaleh.

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Names: Ghazaleh, Pascale.
Published: Cairo : American University in Cairo Press, 2011.
Topics: Waqf - Congresses. | Waqf - Economic aspects - Congresses. | Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations (Islamic law) - Congresses.
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Introduction : pious foundations : from here to eternity? / Pascale Ghazaleh -- Dervishes, waqfs, and conquest : notes on early Ottoman expansion in Thrace / Riza Yildirim -- Piety and profit : the Haramayn Endowments in Egypt (1517-1814) / Husam 'Abd al-Mu'ti -- The Sadir al-Fuqaha' wa-l-Fuqara' Endowment (Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi) in Alexandria during the eighteenth century / Nasir Ibrahim -- Control of urban waqfs in al-Salt, Transjordan / Michael J. Reimer -- Zawiyat Sidi al-Ghazi : survival of a traditional religious institution / John A. Shoup -- Guild waqf : between religious law and common law / Nelly Hanna) -- Waqfs of Cyrenaica and Italian colonialism in Libya (1911-41) / Anna Maria Medici -- The waqf system : maintenance, repair, and upkeep / Dina Ishak Bakhoum) -- The role of Waqf in shaping and preserving urban areas : the historical commercial center of Adana / Tuba Akar -- Conclusion : Ottoman waqfs as acts of citizenship / Engin F. Isin.
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