The next original rule concerns safekeeping of the pledged property. The pledgee may keep the asset personally or entrust ordinary care to people within the household, including the spouse, children and a dependent servant.
These persons form part of the pledgee’s customary domestic custody. The rule does not create unrestricted permission to deposit the collateral with any outsider.
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Who may safeguard the pledged item?
Kitab al-Rahn: Two Pledgees, Conditional Security and Custody
The next original rule concerns safekeeping of the pledged property. The pledgee may keep the asset personally or entrust ordinary care to people within the household, including the spouse, children and a dependent servant.
These persons form part of the pledgee’s customary domestic custody. The rule does not create unrestricted permission to deposit the collateral with any outsider.