Later the text uses the word ‘asir for juice and khamr for intoxicating wine. They are not the same legal subject.
Quduri uses the comparison to explain the legal treatment of a particular class of historical dhimmi transactions; it does not turn wine into permissible merchandise for Muslim trade.
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Wine and grape juice are not interchangeable
Kitab al-Buyu: Animal Sales, Silkworms, Bees and Dhimmi Transactions
Later the text uses the word ‘asir for juice and khamr for intoxicating wine. They are not the same legal subject.
Quduri uses the comparison to explain the legal treatment of a particular class of historical dhimmi transactions; it does not turn wine into permissible merchandise for Muslim trade.