LessonsKhiyar al-Ru’yah: Inspection, Unauthorized Sale and OptionsQuiz

وَبَيْعُ الْأَعْمَى وَشِرَاؤُهُ جَائِزٌ، وَلَهُ الْخِيَارُ إِذَا اشْتَرَى
Translation: A blind person’s buying and selling are valid, and when acting as purchaser the blind person has an option.

Blindness does not remove contractual capacity: a blind person may lawfully buy and sell.

When that person is a purchaser, the text recognizes a choice and then specifies functional substitutes for ordinary sight: touch, smell and taste, depending on the goods.

Do not turn the statement into “every blind seller always has the option.” The text specifically says when purchasing.

Opening interactive controls...

Original rule: valid dealings of a blind person

Khiyar al-Ru’yah: Inspection, Unauthorized Sale and Options

وَبَيْعُ الْأَعْمَى وَشِرَاؤُهُ جَائِزٌ، وَلَهُ الْخِيَارُ إِذَا اشْتَرَى
Translation: A blind person’s buying and selling are valid, and when acting as purchaser the blind person has an option.

Blindness does not remove contractual capacity: a blind person may lawfully buy and sell.

When that person is a purchaser, the text recognizes a choice and then specifies functional substitutes for ordinary sight: touch, smell and taste, depending on the goods.

Do not turn the statement into “every blind seller always has the option.” The text specifically says when purchasing.