What is the view point of cutting fruit tree's in the masjid grounds for no aparent reason. The person who planted them is now dead.
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What is the view point of cutting fruit tree's in the masjid grounds for no aparent reason. The person who planted them is now dead.
Answer
It is permissible to cut the fruit tree in the Musjid ground.
And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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