He stole some public property which was then stolen from him

Question A man stole something from a public facility in a kaafir country, then it was stolen from him. Does he have to repay its value? Praise be to Allah. We put this question to Shaykh ‘Abd-Allaah ibn Jibreen (may Allaah preserve him), who answered as follows: He is not liable for anything; it is…

Question

A man stole something from a public facility in a kaafir country, then it was stolen from him. Does he have to repay its value?

Praise be to Allah.

We
put this question to Shaykh ‘Abd-Allaah ibn Jibreen (may Allaah preserve
him), who answered as follows:

He
is not liable for anything; it is sufficient for him to repent. And Allaah
knows best.

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