Is it permissible to place lost property from the Haram in the lost and found box?
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Question:
If one takes lost property from the Haram, and goes with it to the lost and found box or the announcements, and places it there; because many people, when they lose their belongings, go to that place, is my action permissible?
Answer:
This is an agency. Yes, this is an agency for those in charge of this matter. You have appointed them, and also people are accustomed to checking these boxes, so this is a good thing. Yes.
If one takes lost property from the Haram, and goes with it to the lost and found box or the announcements, and places it there; because many people, when they lose their belongings, go to that place, is my action permissible?
Answer:
This is an agency. Yes, this is an agency for those in charge of this matter. You have appointed them, and also people are accustomed to checking these boxes, so this is a good thing. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز وضع لقطة الحرم في صندوق الأمانات؟ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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