What is the ruling if my father gave me a car from haram (forbidden) wealth? Should I return it with what is in it, or should I sell it and give him the price? (Continuation of a question)
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The questioner : Peace be upon you, peace be upon you and Allah's mercy.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
The questioner : Abu Muhammad, the one who is speaking.
The Shaykh : Welcome.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : Regarding the car.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Before anything else, I did not know, I mean, that it was haram (forbidden) or something... a sin, I mean...
The Shaykh: There is no power nor strength except with Allah.
The questioner : Should I return it with what is in it, or should I sell it and give it... for example, to the father...
The Shaykh : Did you pay any part of its value?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : To your father.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : Did you pay the entire value?
The questioner: No.
The Shaykh : How much did you pay?
The questioner : About 1500 dinars.
The Shaykh : Okay, I see that you should return it to your father, and he should not return to you what you paid to your father.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : That is what I see, and that is all.
The questioner : But regarding its use, we are from here to...
The Shaykh : Of course, that is the meaning of my words.
The questioner : Yes, I do not sell it, I mean, it is not permissible for me to sell it?
The Shaykh : No, return it to its owner, who is your father.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : And I told you, even if he does not return to you what you paid him.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : Because the son, as he (peace be upon him) said:.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : If he returns the 1500 to you, that is good; and if he does not return it, do not be annoyed, because he has more rights over you.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : This is the answer.
The questioner : May Allah bless you and may you be rewarded with good.
The Shaykh : And may Allah protect you, if Allah wills.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
The questioner : Abu Muhammad, the one who is speaking.
The Shaykh : Welcome.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : Regarding the car.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Before anything else, I did not know, I mean, that it was haram (forbidden) or something... a sin, I mean...
The Shaykh: There is no power nor strength except with Allah.
The questioner : Should I return it with what is in it, or should I sell it and give it... for example, to the father...
The Shaykh : Did you pay any part of its value?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : To your father.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : Did you pay the entire value?
The questioner: No.
The Shaykh : How much did you pay?
The questioner : About 1500 dinars.
The Shaykh : Okay, I see that you should return it to your father, and he should not return to you what you paid to your father.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : That is what I see, and that is all.
The questioner : But regarding its use, we are from here to...
The Shaykh : Of course, that is the meaning of my words.
The questioner : Yes, I do not sell it, I mean, it is not permissible for me to sell it?
The Shaykh : No, return it to its owner, who is your father.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : And I told you, even if he does not return to you what you paid him.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : Because the son, as he (peace be upon him) said:
You and your wealth belong to your father
أنت ومالك لأبيكThe questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : If he returns the 1500 to you, that is good; and if he does not return it, do not be annoyed, because he has more rights over you.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : This is the answer.
The questioner : May Allah bless you and may you be rewarded with good.
The Shaykh : And may Allah protect you, if Allah wills.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
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