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[Machine] About stolen property in a man who died and had no inheritor, he said, "His wealth is where he directed it. If he did not direct it, then it is in the treasury."  

الدارمي:٣١٦٤حَدَّثَنَا يَعْلَى حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ عَنْ عَامِرٍ

عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ فِي رَجُلٍ مَاتَ وَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ مَوْلَى عَتَاقَةٍ قَالَ «مَالُهُ حَيْثُ أَوْصَى بِهِ فَإِنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ أَوْصَى فَهُوَ فِي بَيْتِ الْمَالِ»