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Using someone’s belongings without their permission

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Q: Is it a sin to use someone’s belongings without their permission if they know you use it and have never expressed any displeasure?

Bismillaah

A: If there is an understanding between both people and both use each others items and they do not mind, then it is permissible.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.