The surplus money from a bequest to build a mosque
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Question:
The Shaykh’s job: A man bequeathed money to build a mosque, so the heirs built a mosque with the bequeathed money, and thirty thousand remained. May it be used for another charitable project?
Answer:
It should be used for another mosque of the same kind; it should be used for what the bequeather bequeathed, namely building another mosque. If the amount is not sufficient, it is paid out and used to share in the mosque. No.
The Shaykh’s job: A man bequeathed money to build a mosque, so the heirs built a mosque with the bequeathed money, and thirty thousand remained. May it be used for another charitable project?
Answer:
It should be used for another mosque of the same kind; it should be used for what the bequeather bequeathed, namely building another mosque. If the amount is not sufficient, it is paid out and used to share in the mosque. No.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، تابع كتاب الجنايات - 1 — islamhouse.com (56:36)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.