FROM MAULANA’S DESK

city planning. For example, if the Bilal Mosque was built at a certain place, then relocating it involved removing it from its original place and building another mosque with the same name at a different location. At the original location of this mosque, a new construction would come up under the city plan. A mosque is undoubtedly a respectful place. But if need arises, the location of a mosque could be used for another purpose or to cater to a requirement, and doing so would be completely Islamic.o Maulana Wahiduddin Khan editor@thespiritofislam.org Follow Maulana at speakingtree.in