"If a man were to settle a crore of rupees and provide rupee ten for the poor, that would be at once…

In Abul Fata Mahomed Ishak v. Russomoy Dhur Chowdhry (1894) 22 IA 76, the Privy Council held a family wakf invalid where the gift to charity was illusory and postponed indefinitely until the extinction of the founder's family, observing that settling a crore of rupees while providing ten rupees for the poor would at once be recognized as illusory (a ruling later superseded for family wakfs by the Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913).