Is it permissible for the owner of the land or the project to stipulate to the executor of the project that anything he finds belongs to him?
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The questioner : He stipulates to the one who executes a project for the state or for the citizens that whatever is found in this land of treasure or antiquities belongs to the landowner. Is this condition permissible?
The Shaykh : Yes, there is nothing wrong with it; it is permissible because it is his property. The land contract includes everything in it except what is deposited. What is deposited in it, such as a treasure, is not included in the sale. It is not included in the sale, why? Because it is for the sake of facing...
The questioner : I... so you, the project... replace the body? You stipulated on what executes the body, this when digging. What is found in the digging, under the digging, it is for the state or...
The Shaykh : There is no harm if he commits to this; there is no obstacle.
The questioner : He signs the network.
The Shaykh : Yes, there is no harm.
The Shaykh : Yes, there is nothing wrong with it; it is permissible because it is his property. The land contract includes everything in it except what is deposited. What is deposited in it, such as a treasure, is not included in the sale. It is not included in the sale, why? Because it is for the sake of facing...
The questioner : I... so you, the project... replace the body? You stipulated on what executes the body, this when digging. What is found in the digging, under the digging, it is for the state or...
The Shaykh : There is no harm if he commits to this; there is no obstacle.
The questioner : He signs the network.
The Shaykh : Yes, there is no harm.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 3536 - 4600 هل يجوز أن يشترط صاحب الأرض أو المشروع على منفد المشروع أن أي شيئ يجده فهو..؟ ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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