LessonsBab al-Salam: Advance Price, Specified Goods, Delivery Date and ConditionsQuiz

Genus answers what commodity is being sold, such as wheat or rice. Type identifies a recognized variety within it. Quality specifies the agreed grade, such as cleanliness, moisture threshold or allowable broken grains.
“Good rice” may remain too indefinite: genus is known but the variety and objective grade may not be. A sounder description identifies a recognized rice variety, grade, exact 300 kg quantity and delivery date.

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Genus, variety and grade are different

Bab al-Salam: Advance Price, Specified Goods, Delivery Date and Conditions

Genus answers what commodity is being sold, such as wheat or rice. Type identifies a recognized variety within it. Quality specifies the agreed grade, such as cleanliness, moisture threshold or allowable broken grains.
“Good rice” may remain too indefinite: genus is known but the variety and objective grade may not be. A sounder description identifies a recognized rice variety, grade, exact 300 kg quantity and delivery date.