Coll 17/3 'Iraq. Oudh Bequest'

Name: Coll 17/3 'Iraq. Oudh Bequest'
Author: All-India Shia Conference (correspondent) | Government of India, Foreign Secretary (correspondent) | High Commissioner, Iraq (correspondent)

İsim	Coll 17/3 'Iraq. Oudh Bequest'
Yazar	All-India Shia Conference (correspondent) \| Government of India, Foreign Secretary (correspondent) \| High Commissioner, Iraq (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1931/1935
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Charitable bequests \| Waqf \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	30
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (30 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000602.0x000185_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000602.0x000185_en \| IOR/L/PS/12/2847
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000602.0x000185_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1931/1935
Notlar	Correspondence between the Foreign Secretary of the Government of India, the Office of the High Commissioner for Iraq, and Saiyid Kalbe Abbas Naqvi, Honorary Secretary of the Waqf Section of the All-India Shia Conference. The correspondence concerns the administration of the Oudh Bequest Fund, and the appointment of a mujtahidto the Charitable Committee at Karbala, following the death of the previous incumbent, Mauli Kalb-i-Mahdi.Details of the composition of the Karbala and Najaf Committees are provided, and the correspondence also provides information on candidates for the mujtahidposition. The religious and charitable nature of the bequest is also discussed. At the front of the file are excerpts from the Official Report of the Legislative Assembly Debates, providing details of the terms of the Oudh Bequest.Note:The Oudh Bequest was a fund established by the King of Awadh to provide for the annual distribution of funds to improve religious learning and to help poor Shia communities in Iraq. The payments were distributed by selected mujtahidsof the holy shrine cities of Karbala and Najaf. Following the annexation of Oudh in the 1850s, administration of the bequest was passed to the Government of India, and was supervised by the Head Clerk of the British Residency in Baghdad, and later by the Protector of Indian Pilgrims, attached to the Secretariat of the High Commissioner in Iraq.The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (folio 1). \| 1 file (30 folios) \| The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. \| Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 30; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. \| more \| less
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Coll 17/3 'Iraq. Oudh Bequest'

Yazar All-India Shia Conference (correspondent) | Government of India, Foreign Secretary (correspondent) | High Commissioner, Iraq (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1931/1935

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Konu Charitable bequests | Waqf | more | less

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 30

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (30 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000602.0x000185_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000602.0x000185_en | IOR/L/PS/12/2847

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000602.0x000185_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1931/1935

Notlar Correspondence between the Foreign Secretary of the Government of India, the Office of the High Commissioner for Iraq, and Saiyid Kalbe Abbas Naqvi, Honorary Secretary of the Waqf Section of the All-India Shia Conference. The correspondence concerns the administration of the Oudh Bequest Fund, and the appointment of a mujtahidto the Charitable Committee at Karbala, following the death of the previous incumbent, Mauli Kalb-i-Mahdi.Details of the composition of the Karbala and Najaf Committees are provided, and the correspondence also provides information on candidates for the mujtahidposition. The religious and charitable nature of the bequest is also discussed. At the front of the file are excerpts from the Official Report of the Legislative Assembly Debates, providing details of the terms of the Oudh Bequest.Note:The Oudh Bequest was a fund established by the King of Awadh to provide for the annual distribution of funds to improve religious learning and to help poor Shia communities in Iraq. The payments were distributed by selected mujtahidsof the holy shrine cities of Karbala and Najaf. Following the annexation of Oudh in the 1850s, administration of the bequest was passed to the Government of India, and was supervised by the Head Clerk of the British Residency in Baghdad, and later by the Protector of Indian Pilgrims, attached to the Secretariat of the High Commissioner in Iraq.The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (folio 1). | 1 file (30 folios) | The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. | Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 30; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers