Survey Report of Hazarath Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed Oliyullah Dargah, Erwadi, Ramanathapuram District and its Properties
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, through notification Rc. No. 17061/78/B3/RMD dated 18 November 2011, publishes Hazarath Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed Oliyullah Dargah in Erwadi Village, Kadaladi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District, as a Sunni Wakf and records its surveyed properties. The notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 28 December 2011 and includes information about land, buildings, movable property, administration and income.
What the notification does
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notification Rc. No. 17061/78/B3/RMD, dated 18 November 2011, publishes the survey report forwarded by the Government of Tamil Nadu for Hazarath Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed Oliyullah Dargah. It identifies the institution, located in Erwadi Village in Kadaladi Taluk, as a Sunni Wakf.
The report states that the Wakf exists to perform Fathiha and conduct the annual Sandal Urs festival. Its recorded beneficiaries are the male descendants of Nalla Ibrahim.
Land and other property recorded
The survey report lists immovable property registered in the name of the Nirvaga Sabai under these survey numbers:
- 407/1
- 407/3
- 407/4
- 407/5
- 407/10
- 407/11
- 516
All listed parcels are classified as Natham Manai. The annexure prints a total extent of 4.5720 hectares and a total assessment of Rs. 461. The patta and name column refers to Kuthbu Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed Oliyullah Dargah Haqdar Nirvaga Sabai and Erwadi Dargah.
The report also records 38 shops, two groups of line houses containing 7 and 9 houses, a public toilet, neem trees and coconut trees. Movable items include tables, chairs, benches, cupboards, generators, pumping motors, lights and fans.
Administration and financial details
The survey report names Kalifa M. Varusai Ibrahim Levvai as the administrator. Succession to the office of Mutawalli is described as hereditary under a court scheme in O.S. No. 236/78, dated 27 April 1989, on the file of the Sub-court, Ramnad at Madurai.
The report states that no remuneration is paid to Mutawallis or other Huqdars. It records an average Hundial collection of Rs. 7 lakhs, with 12 per cent, stated as Rs. 84,000, spent on poor feeding and development activities. The remaining Rs. 6,16,000 is divided among 126 Huqdars.
Relevance to property dealings
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board survey report is relevant to anyone examining the listed survey numbers or buildings in Erwadi. It records title deeds as not available, encumbrances as nil, alienated immovable property as nil and additional property acquired after the last survey as nil. Its stated action is publication of the institution and surveyed properties as a Sunni Wakf, not approval of any sale, lease or alienation.
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Common questions
Which Erwadi survey numbers are listed as Wakf property?
The report lists Survey Nos. 407/1, 407/3, 407/4, 407/5, 407/10, 407/11 and 516. Each is classified as Natham Manai.
Were title deeds or Wakf deeds available for the survey?
No. The survey report records Wakf deeds, title deeds, patta numbers and dates as not available, although the land annexure contains a patta and name column.
Does the report show any encumbrance or alienation of the properties?
The report records encumbrances as nil. It also records no immovable property alienated since the inception of the Wakf.
Who administers the Dargah according to the report?
The report names Kalifa M. Varusai Ibrahim Levvai as the administrator. It describes succession to the Mutawalli office as hereditary under a court scheme.
