| 3 | Definitions (Wakf, Mutawalli, Board) | Explains basic terms like Wakf (religious property), Mutawalli (manager), and Board. | Syed Mohd. Salie Labbai v. Mohd. Hanifa |
| 4 | Survey of Wakfs | State must survey Wakf properties and collect details. | |
| 5 | Publication of list of Wakfs | List of Wakfs must be published officially. | |
| 6 | Disputes regarding Wakf property | Disputes on Wakf property must be decided under the Act. | Board of Muslim Wakfs v. Radha Kishan \nPunjab Wakf Board v. Gram Panchayat |
| 7 | Power of Tribunal to determine disputes | Tribunal decides if a property is Wakf or not. | Punjab Wakf Board v. Gram Panchayat |
| 9 | Central Wakf Council | Central body advises government on Wakf matters. | |
| 13 | Establishment of State Wakf Boards | Each State must create a Wakf Board. | |
| 14 | Composition of Board | Explains members and structure of Wakf Board. | |
| 18 | Functions of Board | Board supervises and manages Wakf properties. | |
| 25 | Duties of Chief Executive Officer | CEO manages administration and reports to Board. | |
| 32 | Powers and functions of Board | Board controls and protects Wakf property. | Sayyed Ali v. Andhra Pradesh Wakf Board |
| 36 | Registration of Wakf | Every Wakf must be registered with the Board. | |
| 40 | Decision if property is Wakf | Board can decide if a property is Wakf. | |
| 51 | Restrictions on transfer of Wakf property | Wakf property cannot be sold or transferred without approval. | Tamil Nadu Wakf Board v. Hathija Ammal |
| 52 | Recovery of Wakf property | Board can recover Wakf property transferred wrongly. | |
| 54 | Removal of encroachment | Illegal occupants can be removed from Wakf property. | Delhi Wakf Board v. Anis Ahmed Rushdie |
| 64 | Removal of Mutawalli | Mutawalli can be removed for misconduct or neglect. | |
| 67 | Supervision of Wakf by Board | Board supervises all Wakfs in the State. | |
| 72 | Wakf fund | Funds are created for administration of Wakfs. | |
| 83 | Constitution of Wakf Tribunal | Special Tribunal is set up to decide disputes. | Ramesh Gobindram v. Sugra Humayun Mirza Wakf \nBoard of Wakf v. Anis Fatma Begum |
| 85 | Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts | Civil courts cannot hear matters assigned to Tribunal. | Board of Wakf v. Anis Fatma Begum |
| 89 | Notice before suit | Notice must be given before filing suit against Board. | |