A son selling land that his father endowed and giving away its proceeds
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Question:
The questioner says: A man endowed a farm before his death. Is it valid for his son to sell that land and give its proceeds in charity to a mosque or elsewhere?
Answer:
Endowments are not to be disposed of except by the permission of the Shari'ah court. He goes to the judge and presents the problem to him, and the judge is the one who handles this matter. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
The questioner says: A man endowed a farm before his death. Is it valid for his son to sell that land and give its proceeds in charity to a mosque or elsewhere?
Answer:
Endowments are not to be disposed of except by the permission of the Shari'ah court. He goes to the judge and presents the problem to him, and the judge is the one who handles this matter. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، باب الشفاعة — youtube.com (1:10:27)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.