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2401. It was narrated from 'Amr bin Shu'aib, from his father, that his grandfather said: "The Messenger of Allâh ﷺ said:
'Whoever is entrusted with an item for safekeeping, is not responsible for it (so long as he is not negligent).'" (Da'if)
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Safeguarding an entrusted thing, and not breaking the trust, is the true character of a Muslim.
If an entrusted thing is damaged or lost, its same substitute should be returned, and if it is damaged or lost by some mishap, and there is no negligence or carelessness from the trustee, then there is no replacement for it.