Is it permissible to take an Islamic financing to build a mosque or dig a well?
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There is no objection to entering into a financing transaction to obtain funds for a charitable project, such as building a mosque, provided that there is an ability to repay the debt, and that the transaction adheres to Shariah guidelines, like permissible Tawarruq (ordinary) and not the forbidden (organized) type.
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