LessonsParallel Salam (السلم الموازي): Two Independent ContractsQuiz

The Salam commodity cannot be pre-arranged to be sold back to the original seller at a higher price. Before delivery, the buyer lacks possession; and even after delivery, a buy-back cannot be built into the original Salam arrangement.

That structure would move away from genuine commodity trade toward an interest-like cash exchange.

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What Is Not Allowed: Pre-Arranged Buy-Back

Parallel Salam (السلم الموازي): Two Independent Contracts

The Salam commodity cannot be pre-arranged to be sold back to the original seller at a higher price. Before delivery, the buyer lacks possession; and even after delivery, a buy-back cannot be built into the original Salam arrangement.

That structure would move away from genuine commodity trade toward an interest-like cash exchange.