What is the ruling on spending surplus donations for building the village mosque on fencing the Eid prayer area and the cemetery, purchasing air conditioners and carpets for other mosques, and assisting newlyweds, the poor, and the needy in the village, with the intention that the reward goes to the donors?
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It is permissible to spend the money remaining from the construction of one mosque on the construction of another mosque, if the first mosque does not need it. However, it is not permissible to spend the amount on anything other than the construction of mosques.
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