It is proper for A Mosque to be finance by a none Muslim State? If not it still ok to perform Prayers there?
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It is proper for A Mosque to be finance by a none Muslim State? If not it still ok to perform Prayers there?
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Yes, a Musjid may be financed by a non-muslim state provided the state douse not wish to impose its authority or will against the administration of the Musjid. It is perfectly permissible to perform Salaah in a Musjid financed by non-muslims
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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