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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The religion for a disbeliever whose location is unknown

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: I have a debt owed to a disbeliever, and I do not know where he is. How can I clear myself of that?

Answer:
If you have given up hope of reaching him to pay him, give it in charity on his behalf. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما يصنع إذا اجتمع الداعيان — islamhouse.com (1:04:55)

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