When is it permissible to return a foundling to the land of war (Dar al-Harb)?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Foundlings

Book 30 · Issue 4 · Bab 1

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Primary text

If the foundling has no status where they could legitimately remain in a religion that their guardians are not permitted to uphold, it is not permissible to return them to the land of war.