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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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One who buys stolen goods without knowing

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The questioner:
This questioner says: May Allah reward you. A man bought goods from a usurper, and he did not know about the usurpation. Then the owners of the property came to him, and he did not know the usurper. What is the ruling?

The Shaykh:
He gives it to them when he finds out that it is usurped; he gives them their money. And why would he buy from someone he knows, when he has no proof that it belongs to him? Yes.

The questioner:
Good. Allahu Akbar. I bear witness that there is no god but
I testify that there is no god but Allah; I testify that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah, I testify that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah; come to prayer, come to prayer; come to salvationاشهد ان لا اله الا الله اشهد ان محمدا رسول الله اشهد ان محمدا رسول الله حي على الصلاه حي على الصلاه حي على الفلاح
Sunan Abi Dawud 504Sahih (Al-Albani)
. Hurry to prayer. Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar.

The Shaykh:
Allah.

The questioner:
There is no god but Allah.

The Shaykh:
Allah. The prayer is for standing [in the name of] Muhammad. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source شرح كتاب فتح المجيد في شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، تابع شرح البسملة — islamhouse.com (1:02:22)

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