The obligation to document an endowment in the court
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Question:
He asks: If a man wants to make an endowment of a property, is it necessary for him to have it documented by the court, or is a certificate signed by witnesses, authenticated by the witnesses, sufficient according to the Shari'ah?
Answer:
Who authenticates it? It is the judge who must do it. It is the judge who must do it. Therefore, it is necessary to issue a deed for the endowment from the judge. This ordinary writing is not accepted by judges later on.
He asks: If a man wants to make an endowment of a property, is it necessary for him to have it documented by the court, or is a certificate signed by witnesses, authenticated by the witnesses, sufficient according to the Shari'ah?
Answer:
Who authenticates it? It is the judge who must do it. It is the judge who must do it. Therefore, it is necessary to issue a deed for the endowment from the judge. This ordinary writing is not accepted by judges later on.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2613 -2802] الواجب في الوقف توثيقها في المحكمة - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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