The Permissibility of Utilizing an Old Mosque

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The old mosque has ceased to be used, and there is a new mosque. Is it permissible for the imam to build a room for himself on the site of the old mosque?
If the second mosque was established as a replacement for the first, then the first has no ruling attached to it, but it remains an endowment, and its matter is referred to the one in authority.

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