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If a Muslim finds a smartphone that is locked with a password and can only be accessed by formatting the device, which will erase all the data on it and make it impossible to identify the owner, what should be done in this situation? Note that the phone does not have a SIM card, and the finder has reported it to the nearest location where the phone was found, but no one has contacted him. The estimated value of the phone is about 50 or 60 dinars. What should he do? Is it permissible for him to take it?

When I pay the value of a balance on the rapid bus card electronically, they charge me a commission. Is this permissible for me?

What is the ruling on stealing from the wealth of Jews in Palestine?

I was praying the Sunnah prayer in the mosque after the obligatory Dhuhr prayer, when one of the brothers came and made me an imam for him to pray the Dhuhr prayer in congregation. I know that the following of the obligatory by the supererogatory is not permissible in our Hanafi school of thought. What should I do in this case?

A young man works in currency exchange independently, not affiliated with any office or entity. A person gave him an amount of money in shekels to exchange it for Jordanian dinars. This person knows how much the exchanged amount will be because he is aware of the market selling price. However, the young man, with his experience and connections, managed to exchange the amount with an increase of (500) dinars without the owner's knowledge and wants to take (500) dinars as profit for himself. Is this permissible?

I have a friend who is close to me and serves in the Israeli police in Jerusalem. Usually, when I go to pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque, he goes with me to start his work. Is there a sin on me because of his traveling with me?

How can I differentiate between wetness and humidity in the socks that it is permissible to wipe over?

What is the solution for someone who experiences a viscous, whitish discharge during their prayer, or afterwards, or while performing ablution, especially at work where it happens frequently, and it is difficult for them to change their clothes or purify them? What is the ruling on their prayer if the discharge occurs during it?

What is the ruling on head covering for men during prayer (the imam and the follower), and does this ruling depend on the customs of the country?