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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to give usury money to the poor, and is it permissible to use it to build the mosque's restrooms? Or to buy an electric vacuum cleaner for the mosque with it?

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The Shaykh: Usury money from whom?

The questioner: One person gave us usury money.

The Shaykh: Yes, I understand. From whom?

The questioner: To the poor, is it permissible?

The Shaykh : No.

The questioner: Okay, for example, for the mosque's restrooms.

The Shaykh: Restrooms, yes.

The questioner: In the mosque, okay. Shaykh, if I bought an electric vacuum cleaner for them, is it permissible?

The Shaykh : How?

The questioner: If I bought an electric vacuum cleaner for the mosque with it, is it permissible?

The Shaykh: No, dirty money is placed in dirt.

The questioner: I mean a vacuum cleaner for trash.
The student: The vacuum cleaner cleans.

The Shaykh: The vacuum cleaner will enter the mosque.

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh: No.

The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.

The Shaykh: By Allah, this comes back to its installation if it contains dead animal fat or ground bones.
Source www.al-albany.com

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