India's upper house Friday passed the controversial Waqf bill changing the way donated Muslim properties worth billions of ...

The Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha with 128 members voting in favour and 95 opposing it. It was passed in the Lok Sabha ...

The Congress-led opposition firmly opposed the proposal, calling it unconstitutional and discriminatory against Muslims.

The history of Waqf in India dates back to the pre-colonial era when Islamic rulers and nobles often endowed properties for ...

Opposition parties and Muslim groups are challenging the legislation’s constitutional validity in the Supreme Court.

In India, countrywide protests have erupted after the recent passage of Waqf (Amendment) Bill by Indian Parliament.

The waqf was seen to also play a critical role in social and political life and in organising funds for the setting up of ...

A heated debate occurred in the Lok Sabha over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, with Congress criticising it as unconstitutional ...

Learn about the history, key reforms, and impact of Waqf in India. Check how the new amendments aim to bring changes in Waqf ...

Waqf refers to assets dedicated exclusively to religious or charitable purposes under Islamic law, with their sale or ...

The Waqf Amendment Bill sparks debate in India, aiming to regulate over 872,000 Waqf properties, prevent misuse, and address ...

Waqf properties cannot be sold or transferred. Waqfs in India control 872,000 properties that cover 405,000 hectares (1 million acres) of land, worth an estimated $14.22 billion. Some of these ...