noun
nazir
noun
1
The custodian or manager of an Islamic religious endowment (waqf).
"The nazir was responsible for managing the mosque's charitable funds."
How to Use Nazir
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe person who manages an Islamic charitable trust.
Word Forms
nazirs plural, Nazirs plural
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Etymology
From Persian/Arabic nazir, related to nazr, "vow" or "oversight."