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Is it permissible to take from the coffee trees that were endowed for the Sacred Mosque and take them for other mosques?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: We have coffee trees that our ancestors endowed for the Sacred Mosque. Is it permissible? Coffee trees. Coffee trees, our ancestors endowed them for the Sacred Mosque. Is it permissible for us to take them for the needy mosques in our country, Yemen?

Answer:
It is not permissible to divert the endowment to other than its intended purpose. As long as it is possible to deliver them to the Sacred Mosque, they must be delivered to the Sacred Mosque. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [423 -582] هل يجوز الأخذ من أشجار البن التي أوقفت للمسجد الحرام وأخذها لمساجد أخرى؟ — youtube.com

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