Is it permissible to sell the agricultural plot of land that the mother donated for building a mosque, which was not built due to legal and financial impediments, and use its price to build another mosque, or is it obligatory to insist on building on the same site?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
Since construction on agricultural land is prohibited and there isn't enough money to build the mosque [on that land], there is no harm in selling this land and contributing its price to the construction of another mosque.
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