Does paying the price of an item found after the store has compensated for it absolve one of responsibility, or must all who participated in the search for it be informed? And what is the correct Islamic legal action in such cases?
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What you did is sufficient and absolves you, and you are not required to inform the officials and workers, as what matters is the delivery of the right, and you delivered it through a good stratagem.
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