What is the slave's obligation if he knows his master is not trustworthy with the lost property?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Lost-and-Found Property

Book 29 · Issue 8 · Bab 1

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When the slave learns that his master is not trustworthy concerning the lost property, he is obligated to conceal it from the master and deliver it to the judge so that the judge may announce it, and then deliver it to the master under the condition of guarantee (daman) from the master.