Borrowing from endowment funds for Qur'an memorization
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, I have a matter: my charitable funds, which were donated for Qur'an memorization circles, so I sometimes, when in need,
The Shaykh:
Yes, I do not hear you. Do not get close to the sky. Yes.
The questioner:
I have charitable endowment funds, donations for Qur'an memorization circles, so I sometimes, when in need, borrow from them and return them with good repayment and add to them. What is the ruling on that?
The Shaykh:
This is not permissible for you. You are a trustee. This is a trust in your possession. It is not permissible for you to take from it or borrow from it. This is not permissible for you, because it is not permissible to dispose of a trust or take anything from it. You are a trustee. Do not take for yourself and say, "This is a loan."
The questioner:
Honorable.
The Shaykh:
From other than its owners. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, I have a matter: my charitable funds, which were donated for Qur'an memorization circles, so I sometimes, when in need,
The Shaykh:
Yes, I do not hear you. Do not get close to the sky. Yes.
The questioner:
I have charitable endowment funds, donations for Qur'an memorization circles, so I sometimes, when in need, borrow from them and return them with good repayment and add to them. What is the ruling on that?
The Shaykh:
This is not permissible for you. You are a trustee. This is a trust in your possession. It is not permissible for you to take from it or borrow from it. This is not permissible for you, because it is not permissible to dispose of a trust or take anything from it. You are a trustee. Do not take for yourself and say, "This is a loan."
The questioner:
Honorable.
The Shaykh:
From other than its owners. Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، أبواب السلم والقرض والرهن — islamhouse.com (8:50)
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