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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Guaranteeing the loss of an orphan's trade capital

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Question:
May Allah forgive you if you traded and lost. I say, if the guardian trades and loses.

Answer:
It does no harm. If he exerted himself, it does no harm. Amen. If he exerted himself and did not neglect his duty, he is not liable for the loss. Yes.
Source أجزاء من موطأ مالك، باب زكاة أموال اليتامى والتجارة لهم فيها — islamhouse.com (3:14)

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