Deposits and Loaned Properties: Withholding a Deposited Will and Breach of Trust
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Deposits and Loaned Properties: Withholding a Deposited Will and Breach of Trust
English:
Question #1809:
A person deposited his will with another person. It was agreed that after the death of the testator, the person entrusted with the will would hand it over to the deceased’s elder son. He refused to do so. Does this amount to a breach of trust?
Answer #1809:
Refusing to hand the deposit over to the party appointed by the depositor is a kind of treachery.
-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Deposits and Loaned Properties