LessonsRescission by Agreement: Original Price and Loss of GoodsQuiz

Three categories must be distinguished:
1. A legal option (khiyar) can give one party a right to rescind under specified conditions.
2. Iqalah removes an earlier valid sale through mutual agreement.
3. A fresh sale is a separate transaction on new terms.

Returning a watch originally sold for Rs 50,000 by agreement is iqalah. Buying that watch today for Rs 45,000 as an independent contract raises a different legal classification.

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Iqalah, unilateral options and resale

Rescission by Agreement: Original Price and Loss of Goods

Three categories must be distinguished:
1. A legal option (khiyar) can give one party a right to rescind under specified conditions.
2. Iqalah removes an earlier valid sale through mutual agreement.
3. A fresh sale is a separate transaction on new terms.

Returning a watch originally sold for Rs 50,000 by agreement is iqalah. Buying that watch today for Rs 45,000 as an independent contract raises a different legal classification.