LessonsKhiyar al-Ayb: Defects, Remedies and WaiverQuiz

A general historical waiver should not be read as blanket authorization for intentional deceit or misrepresentation.

Default rule: the buyer may have an option on a qualifying old defect.
Special contractual term: a general release from defects in the described circumstances.
Separate issue: fraud or false representations may require further juristic and legal analysis, beyond this short clause.

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A waiver is not a universal license to deceive

Khiyar al-Ayb: Defects, Remedies and Waiver

A general historical waiver should not be read as blanket authorization for intentional deceit or misrepresentation.

Default rule: the buyer may have an option on a qualifying old defect.
Special contractual term: a general release from defects in the described circumstances.
Separate issue: fraud or false representations may require further juristic and legal analysis, beyond this short clause.