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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Spending Forbidden Money on Public Projects

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Question:
A man named Ali Al-Ali says that he obtained money that is doubtful in nature. He has repented to Allah the Mighty and Majestic, and he learned from some scholars that it is forbidden. He wants to get rid of this money that he obtained. He asks: Should I put it in public restrooms? And what do you advise me to do with spending it?

Answer:
He should spend it on beneficial public projects, such as roads and public restrooms, and other beneficial public facilities for people, or give it to the needy among the poor and the destitute, or
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/256 — archive.org (18:32)

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