Is the owner of stolen goods obligated to pay their full price?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
The value of stolen goods cannot be claimed unless it is proven that the person was negligent in safeguarding them or exceeded their authority, because they are an entrusted person who is only liable in cases of negligence and transgression.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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