Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Azaadville

Cancelling A Transaction If The Buyer Does Not Pay

· 11 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1443 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Zaid sold an item to Amar and said that if you do not pay me by the end of this month then our transaction is cancelled. Is this permissible?

Answer

Such a transaction is permissible. If Amar doesn’t pay by the end of the month then the transaction will terminate.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( انظر مادة ٢٠ ) (درر الحكام فى شرح مجلة الأحكام ٢٦١/١)

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Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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