What is the ruling on the work of a man who applied for a position as a mosque attendant, but his salary goes to another worker who cleans the mosque and opens and closes it, knowing that this arrangement has been ongoing for more than five years, and if the man leaves his job, the mosque will be harmed? What should he do in this regard?
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This act is permissible, and its doer will be rewarded - Allah willing - because the cleanliness of mosques is among the acts of devotion. The important thing is the presence of the agreed-upon cleanliness, whether that is from the employee himself or from others who are permitted to enter the mosque.
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