• Prayers & Duties >> Waqf, Mosque, Madrasa

    Question ID: 7470Country: India

    Title: If some donates an land for an mosque can this mosque be named in memory of person who has died.

    Question: If some donates an land for an mosque can this mosque be named in memory of person who has died.

    Answer ID: 7470

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 877/877=M/1429)

     

    The mosque name can be named after the waqif (endower). In the abovementioned case, it is better to choose a better name with mutual advice.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India