Chapter: Property of Muslims appropriated by the polytheists and later captured by the Muslims

Whatever the enemy combatants seize and take possession of from Muslim wealth—whether by force or without force, such as when a Muslim prisoner leaves property in their hands, or any other Muslim assets that come under their control—and the Muslim army later takes it as booty, then whoever finds an item of his own property and is certain of it shall have it removed from the collective spoils, and its owner, if