SHAFAQNA – The Grand Ayatollah Makarem [1] answered a question about endowment statement (Sigheh Waqf).
Question: Must endowment statement be recited/expressed in Arabic?
The Grand Ayatollah Makarem: Endowment statement can be recited/expressed in Arabic or in any other language, for example it is enough to say: “I endowed my house for such a purpose”.
Source: PERSIAN SHAFAQNA
- Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi’s Fatwas [2]
- Religious questions and answers [3]
- Shia answers [4]
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