A Muslim organisation used interest money in building of a pathway to the Masjid. This was done unintentionally due to not checking their bank statement. How can this be rectified?
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A Muslim organisation used interest money in building of a pathway to the Masjid. This was done unintentionally due to not checking their bank statement. How can this be rectified?
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The organization should fill in the amount used for the pathway with Lillah monies.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Source: Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah — https://askimam.org/public/question_detail/1040
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