What is obligatory for one who has a debt and cannot find the owner of the debt?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If a person has a debt and is unable to repay it because the owner of the debt is not available, what is obligatory for him in this case?
Answer:
His heirs. If the owner of the debt dies, he has heirs to whom he pays it. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If a person has a debt and is unable to repay it because the owner of the debt is not available, what is obligatory for him in this case?
Answer:
His heirs. If the owner of the debt dies, he has heirs to whom he pays it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [413 -560] ما الواجب على من كان عليه دين ولم يجد صاحب الدين؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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