Is eating food brought by one's maternal uncle from the restaurant where he works—and is alone in on Sunday—considered theft, and is the eater deemed sinful?
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If your maternal uncle takes food with the explicit or customary permission of the restaurant owners, then it is halal (permissible) and you may eat from it. However, if he takes it wrongfully, then it is haram (forbidden) and you may not eat from it.
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