New Delhi/IBNS, May 20 -- The Waqf was not created for a secular process but a Muslim's dedication of property to God, senior advocate Kapil Sibal told the Supreme Court on Tuesday, challenging the inclusion of non-Muslim members in Waqf bodies as per the law's provision.

Appearing for a petitioner, Sibal argued that the composition of the Central Waqf Council under the new law is such that Muslims can become a minority.

The others include jurists, persons of national eminence, and a bureaucrat.

Sibal argued that with the inclusion of the new provision, the control of the Waqf body has been taken away from the Muslims.

"In every religious endowment, not a single person is a Muslim or non-Hindu," Sibal said, pointing to Hindu and Sikh ...