Rushd is not merely a declaration of one's own competence. Evidence may include responsible purchases, keeping track of income and expenditure, meeting obligations, and avoiding purposeless loss. The test is not a guarantee of profit on each investment but a pattern of responsible stewardship.
For example, a young merchant may suffer a loss while maintaining reliable accounts and satisfying debts; loss itself need not show safah. Persistent and deliberate dissipation of major assets raises the concern more directly.
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Kitab al-Hajr: Improvidence, Legal Restriction, and the Age of 25
Rushd is not merely a declaration of one's own competence. Evidence may include responsible purchases, keeping track of income and expenditure, meeting obligations, and avoiding purposeless loss. The test is not a guarantee of profit on each investment but a pattern of responsible stewardship.
For example, a young merchant may suffer a loss while maintaining reliable accounts and satisfying debts; loss itself need not show safah. Persistent and deliberate dissipation of major assets raises the concern more directly.