Spending the mosque's funds on the housing of the imam and the mu'adhdhin
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The questioner:
The questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, is it permissible, if the exterior of the mosque is renovated, for the exterior of the mosque's adjacent housing to be renovated from the same funds set aside for the mosque's needs?
The Shaykh:
Is it permissible?
The questioner:
If the exterior of the mosque is renovated, is it permissible to renovate the exterior of the adjacent housing, the housing of the imam and the mu'adhdhin?
The Shaykh:
Yes, it is an accessory to the mosque. The housing is an accessory to the mosque, so what is spent on the housing is as if it were spent on the mosque, because it is one of its accessories. Yes.
The questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, is it permissible, if the exterior of the mosque is renovated, for the exterior of the mosque's adjacent housing to be renovated from the same funds set aside for the mosque's needs?
The Shaykh:
Is it permissible?
The questioner:
If the exterior of the mosque is renovated, is it permissible to renovate the exterior of the adjacent housing, the housing of the imam and the mu'adhdhin?
The Shaykh:
Yes, it is an accessory to the mosque. The housing is an accessory to the mosque, so what is spent on the housing is as if it were spent on the mosque, because it is one of its accessories. Yes.
Source
مجالس رمضان 1429هـ - 03 — alfawzan.live (24:21)
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