A woman says: My son found a grocery cart by the trash can. Is it permissible for him to take it?
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A woman asks and says: My son found a cart like the grocery carts or supermarket carts.
The Shaykh:
found.
The questioner:
He found a cart by the trash bin, like the supermarket carts, so he took it home and they are using it now. Is that permissible for them?
The Shaykh:
I think its owner brought it with the trash and left it, intending to come back for it. You took it. When he came, he did not find it and does not know where it went. Return it to its place when its owner comes. What do you want with it? Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A woman asks and says: My son found a cart like the grocery carts or supermarket carts.
The Shaykh:
found.
The questioner:
He found a cart by the trash bin, like the supermarket carts, so he took it home and they are using it now. Is that permissible for them?
The Shaykh:
I think its owner brought it with the trash and left it, intending to come back for it. You took it. When he came, he did not find it and does not know where it went. Return it to its place when its owner comes. What do you want with it? Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [548 /641] امرأة تقول وجد ابنها عند صندوق القمامة عربية تموين، فهل له أن يأخذها؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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