Carpeting and repairing mosques is a form of ongoing charity
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is laying carpets in mosques and repairing them considered ongoing charity?
Answer:
Yes, it is from the endowment. It counts as an endowment, whether it is used to build mosques, repair a mosque, or maintain a mosque, or for the mushafs placed in the mosque, or for electricity, or fans, or air conditioners, or heaters. All of this follows the course of an endowment in ongoing charity.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, is laying carpets in mosques and repairing them considered ongoing charity?
Answer:
Yes, it is from the endowment. It counts as an endowment, whether it is used to build mosques, repair a mosque, or maintain a mosque, or for the mushafs placed in the mosque, or for electricity, or fans, or air conditioners, or heaters. All of this follows the course of an endowment in ongoing charity.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
شرح نونية ابن القيم [40] — alfawzan.live (1:27:31)
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