It is not permissible for the treasurer to take anything from it to repay later, and so it is with every trustee of something, such as the guardian of an orphan, the agent, and others; it is not permissible for them to
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The questioner : We have a charitable fund, and we are the sons of one region, and we collect a specific amount of money every month, which is placed with the treasurer. Is it permissible for the treasurer to take anything from this amount if he needs it, to repay it later?
The Shaykh : It is not permissible for the treasurer to take anything from it to repay later. And so it is with every trustee of something, such as the guardian of an orphan, the agent, and others; it is not permissible for them to take anything for themselves, even if they intend to return it later, because the trustee is entrusted, so it is not permissible for him to exceed what he was entrusted with. Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : It is not permissible for the treasurer to take anything from it to repay later. And so it is with every trustee of something, such as the guardian of an orphan, the agent, and others; it is not permissible for them to take anything for themselves, even if they intend to return it later, because the trustee is entrusted, so it is not permissible for him to exceed what he was entrusted with. Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.