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Crowdfunding for Ayodhya mosque to conform to Sharia norms: Trust

Last month, the foundation was handed over the land for the proposed mosque at Dhannipur after measurement by the local revenue department officials

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A worker sanitizing a Mosque at Shivajinagar, ahead of its reopening on 8th June as per the guidelines of the Government during coronavirus lockdown, in Bengaluru on Saturday.

Virendra Singh Rawat Lucknow

2 min read Last Updated : Sep 02 2020 | 5:32 PM IST

Crowdfunding for the proposed mosque project at Dhannipur village in Ayodhya will strictly conform to the Sharia norms, a senior official of the trust mandated for the project has said.

According to the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF), the trust created for building the mosque, the crowdfunding for mosque and other public utility facilities, such as hospital, community kitchen, library, Indo-Islamic Cultural Centre etc would be dealt with separately.

“There are certain kinds of income that cannot be utilised to build a mosque, such as interest income, profiteering, hoarding of stocks etc,” IICF secretary Athar Husain told Business Standard.

He said the foundation was

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