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Items Sold By Measurement
An item sold by measurement includes anything that is customarily measured or counted before transacting, such as cloth, eggs, and types of fruit.
An item sold by measurement includes anything that is customarily measured or counted before transacting, such as cloth, eggs, and types of fruit.
Trading Like Items Sold By Measurement
It is permissible to transact any like goods sold by measurement or counting (e.g. one type of orange for another). It is not obligatory that they...
It is permissible to transact any like goods sold by measurement or counting (e.g. one type of orange for another). It is not obligatory that they...
Transacting Dissimilar Items Sold By Measurement
It is permissible to trade two different goods of different weights (e.g. 1 dozen oranges for 2 dozen apples) and, if not transacted on spot, the...
It is permissible to trade two different goods of different weights (e.g. 1 dozen oranges for 2 dozen apples) and, if not transacted on spot, the...
In cases where two products sold by measurement or counting are inherently similar to one another but the value addition to one makes it something...
Trading Items Of Different Categories
It is valid to trade an item customarily sold by weight with an item customarily sold by measurement or counting (or vice versa). It is permissible...
It is valid to trade an item customarily sold by weight with an item customarily sold by measurement or counting (or vice versa). It is permissible...
It is permissible to defer payment (or exchange) when transacting items sold by weight with items sold by measurement or counting (or vice versa);...
Transacting An Item With Cash, Gold, Or Silver
It is permissible to agree upon any rate of exchange or to defer payment when buying any item sold by weight, measurement or counting with cash,...
It is permissible to agree upon any rate of exchange or to defer payment when buying any item sold by weight, measurement or counting with cash,...
It is obligatory to monetarily compensate individuals or institutions to the extent that one benefits from the wrongdoing; children or the insane...
Dealing In Stolen Property
It is impermissible to deal in stolen property that one is certain is stolen; if there is doubt then it is permissible to deal in though it is...
It is impermissible to deal in stolen property that one is certain is stolen; if there is doubt then it is permissible to deal in though it is...
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