Is it permissible to dispose of money collected to purchase an "Al-Aswadan" refrigerator for the mosque by buying a regular water refrigerator for the same mosque, after it became impossible to secure the former before Ramadan, without informing the donors?
If the donors specified "Al-Aswadan" refrigerator, the woman must wait until it is available, even if it is after Ramadan. However, if the donors did not specify the type of refrigerator, it is permissible to buy another refrigerator with the money.
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