| Budget Amount *help |
¥3,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥900,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000)
Fiscal Year 2010: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
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| Research Abstract |
This project studied the waqf survey registers of Damascus Province under the Ottoman rule in the sixteenth century and made a database of waqf donation deeds (1,343 documents) and 6,478 donated properties. It clarifies the three points. (1) The purpose of donationis to preserve private properties for the donor’s family as well as for the charitable use. (2) Waqf donation prevailed among ordinary people who donated one or two properties. (3) Agricultural properties occupied more than 80% of the total and were used for managing religious institutions in the cities.
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