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5-year Islam practice clause put on hold: SC imposes partial stay on Waqf Act; 3 key provisions stayed

The Supreme Court has partially stayed the Waqf Amendment Act 2025, specifically the provision requiring five years of Islamic practice to create a Waqf, pending rule formulation. While refusing a complete stay, the court emphasized the importance of having a Muslim CEO for Waqf Boards and restricted the creation of third-party rights on disputed properties.

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