What is the ruling on praying in a mosque whose construction funds are doubtful? Or one built with the money of riba?
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The questioner : As for the mosque, this is a matter concerning them: I mean, is there anything regarding praying in it, given that it was built with riba or the like?
The Shaykh : Of course, there is something.
The student: Oh, wonderful.
The Shaykh : There is no doubt that it is disliked, just like land that has been usurped.
The student: Allahu Akbar.
Another student: I wish that such and such a hadith were authentic. Ah, my Shaykh, I say if the science of hadith were based on wishing, I would wish that the hadith: were authentic.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : I would wish that this hadith were authentic.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : I mean, it is actually applied, my Shaykh, and applied one hundred percent today.
The Shaykh : Unfortunately.
The student : Allah is the Greatest! We ask Allah for safety.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner: My Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Do you remember its wording?
The student : Followed by "qal"? Its consequence is "qal"? I eat.
The Shaykh: No, no.
The student : Yes.
The Shaykh : No, be patient.
The student : Riba, ah, may Allah guide you, it is not in al-Bukhari.
The Shaykh : It resembles this, though.
The Shaykh : Of course, there is something.
The student: Oh, wonderful.
The Shaykh : There is no doubt that it is disliked, just like land that has been usurped.
The student: Allahu Akbar.
Another student: I wish that such and such a hadith were authentic. Ah, my Shaykh, I say if the science of hadith were based on wishing, I would wish that the hadith:
A time will come upon my Ummah in which whoever does not eat riba will be struck by its dust.
سيأتي زمان على أمَّتي مَن لم يأكل الربا فسيصيبه غبارهThe Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : I would wish that this hadith were authentic.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : I mean, it is actually applied, my Shaykh, and applied one hundred percent today.
The Shaykh : Unfortunately.
The student : Allah is the Greatest! We ask Allah for safety.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner: My Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Do you remember its wording?
The student : Followed by "qal"? Its consequence is "qal"? I eat.
The Shaykh: No, no.
The student : Yes.
The Shaykh : No, be patient.
The student : Riba, ah, may Allah guide you, it is not in al-Bukhari.
The Shaykh : It resembles this, though.
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