I found some money dropped on the street, is it permissible for me to take it and own it?
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Question:
He says: I found some money dropped on the street, is it permissible for me to take it and own it?
Answer:
No, you do not own it, but you give it in charity on behalf of its owner if it has no distinguishing marks, its owner is not nearby, and you do not expect him to come. You give it in charity with the intention that the reward belongs to its owner.
He says: I found some money dropped on the street, is it permissible for me to take it and own it?
Answer:
No, you do not own it, but you give it in charity on behalf of its owner if it has no distinguishing marks, its owner is not nearby, and you do not expect him to come. You give it in charity with the intention that the reward belongs to its owner.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [94 -939] وجدت بعض النقود ساقطة في الشارع، فهل يجوز لي أن آخذها وأتملكها؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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