GEORGE KNOX, KARAMAT HUSAIN
Nawab Mohammad Ibrahim Khan – Appellant
Versus
Ahmad Said Khan – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. The following genealogical table will show the relation of the parties:
Ghulam Chishti Khan | -------------------------------- | | | Abdul Karim Ibrahim Khan. Abdul Majid Khan Khan. | Ahmad Said Khan
2. 1. Gulam Chishti Khan by his Will, dated 10th Safer 1281 Hijri, corresponding to the 16th June 1867, created a waqf of certain immovable property "to defray the expenses of the poor, the faqirs, the orphans, the needy and the indigent, and to defray the expenses of other good deeds". Regarding the trusteeship of the endowment, he in his Will said: "I covenant that as long as I am alive I shall continue to spend, with my own hands and of my own authority, the income derived from the said villages for the sake of God and that after me one of my male descendants who is qualified shall continue to spend it generation after generation in the way and manner in which I was doing."
3. During his life-time, Gulam Chishti Khan continued to manage the waqf property. After his death his son Abdul Karim Khan succeeded to the trusteeship. Abdul Karim Khan died on the
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