QUESTION: My friend is a flight steward and found headphones left on a plane. He does not want to hand them in, fearing another colleague may steal them or they may be taken home before reaching the owner. The owner lives abroad and may not return for them. My friend wants to gift them to me. Knowing this, is it permissible for me to accept and use them?
QUESTION: My friend is a flight steward and found headphones left on a plane. He does not want to hand them in, fearing another colleague may steal them or they may be taken home before reaching the owner. The owner lives abroad and may not return for them. My friend wants to gift them to me. Knowing this, is it permissible for me to accept and use them?
28Sep
ANSWER:
He should not give it to you instead he should give it to the authorized person because it doesn’t belong to him as well. You must not accept such a stolen gift!
QUESTION: My friend is a flight steward and found headphones left on a plane. He does not want to hand them in, fearing another colleague may steal them or they may be taken home before reaching the owner. The owner lives abroad and may not return for them. My friend wants to gift them to me. Knowing this, is it permissible for me to accept and use them?