What is the ruling on disposing of an item one believes to belong to someone else, but later inherits or discovers to be one's own property?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Gifts and Donations
Primary text
The same two legal opinions apply when a person disposes of property they believed belonged to their father (who subsequently passed away, making them the heir) or disposes of a usurped item believing it to be usurped, only to discover it was their own property.