The ruling on praying in a mosque built with forbidden money
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Question:
May Allah reward you. The Shaykh’s foundation says: The questioner asks, is it permissible to pray in a mosque built with forbidden money? May Allah reward you with good?
Answer:
Praying in a place is permissible, even if it is usurped or built with forbidden money. The prayer is permissible because it fulfills all its conditions, pillars, and obligations, so it is valid. However, the one who did this deed will not be rewarded for his work, nor will he be given a reward for it. Yes.
May Allah reward you. The Shaykh’s foundation says: The questioner asks, is it permissible to pray in a mosque built with forbidden money? May Allah reward you with good?
Answer:
Praying in a place is permissible, even if it is usurped or built with forbidden money. The prayer is permissible because it fulfills all its conditions, pillars, and obligations, so it is valid. However, the one who did this deed will not be rewarded for his work, nor will he be given a reward for it. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب الكبائر للإمام محمد بن عبد الوهاب، باب ما جاء في أخوة الإسلام وحق المسلم على المسلم — islamhouse.com (59:39)
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