The brothers want a letter of recommendation to solicit charity in Saudi Arabia to build a mosque in their area, so will you give them this letter?
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The questioner : The brothers' area is in ... their area does not have a mosque, so they want, if possible, a recommendation so they can get a letter from you stating that they are only collecting money in Saudi Arabia to build this mosque.
The Shaykh : I do not give letters.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : They should go to Abu Malik.
The questioner : If you went and saw the area, for example.
The Shaykh: How.
The questioner : You saw the area, meaning.
The Shaykh : No, no, usually I do not give what.
The questioner : May Allah reward you. After Maghrib, quick questions, meaning.
The Shaykh: How.
The questioner : If quick questions ... if Allah wills.
The Shaykh : Go ahead, do not make it long.
The questioner : The sustenance, the scarcity of sustenance.
The student : ... marriage hehe.
The questioner : ... under the system of organizing the children, this is a Shaykh.
The Shaykh : If it is with this justification, it remains until the previous topic, it is not permissible.
The student : Let the Shaykh eat now, O Abu Bara', may Allah guide you.
Another student: Excuse me, I just, I want to give you money, I will give it to you.
The Shaykh : At this moment, I do not intervene in such financial matters at all, and may Allah's mercy and blessings be upon you.
The student : Abu Abdullah will guide you, peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : What is his name.
The student : Fawzi Awda.
The Shaykh : Fawzi Awda.
The student : This is one of your students, and you were in Saudi Arabia, and then he was among those who were in America there.
The Shaykh : Ah, this was a while ago.
The student : He is of Palestinian origin, but he is a naturalized American.
The Shaykh : No, no, he was a visitor here.
The student : He wants to come after a month, he is coming.
The Shaykh : Upon you and - peace be upon him - we met him here, sit down, we want to give you a lesson after the prayer.
The student : We are going to the prayer.
Another student: ...
The Shaykh : Let us go, Glory be to You, O Allah.
The student : And I am the one who says about them, one of them will call the adhan and the other will call the iqamah.
Another student: Meaning, he is insistent on.
The Shaykh : Insistent, yes.
The Shaykh : I do not give letters.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : They should go to Abu Malik.
The questioner : If you went and saw the area, for example.
The Shaykh: How.
The questioner : You saw the area, meaning.
The Shaykh : No, no, usually I do not give what.
The questioner : May Allah reward you. After Maghrib, quick questions, meaning.
The Shaykh: How.
The questioner : If quick questions ... if Allah wills.
The Shaykh : Go ahead, do not make it long.
The questioner : The sustenance, the scarcity of sustenance.
The student : ... marriage hehe.
The questioner : ... under the system of organizing the children, this is a Shaykh.
The Shaykh : If it is with this justification, it remains until the previous topic, it is not permissible.
The student : Let the Shaykh eat now, O Abu Bara', may Allah guide you.
Another student: Excuse me, I just, I want to give you money, I will give it to you.
The Shaykh : At this moment, I do not intervene in such financial matters at all, and may Allah's mercy and blessings be upon you.
The student : Abu Abdullah will guide you, peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : What is his name.
The student : Fawzi Awda.
The Shaykh : Fawzi Awda.
The student : This is one of your students, and you were in Saudi Arabia, and then he was among those who were in America there.
The Shaykh : Ah, this was a while ago.
The student : He is of Palestinian origin, but he is a naturalized American.
The Shaykh : No, no, he was a visitor here.
The student : He wants to come after a month, he is coming.
The Shaykh : Upon you and - peace be upon him - we met him here, sit down, we want to give you a lesson after the prayer.
The student : We are going to the prayer.
Another student: ...
The Shaykh : Let us go, Glory be to You, O Allah.
The student : And I am the one who says about them, one of them will call the adhan and the other will call the iqamah.
Another student: Meaning, he is insistent on.
The Shaykh : Insistent, yes.
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