LessonsRiba: Operative Causes, Unequal Exchange and DeferralQuiz

Taʿyin means the actual countervalues have been specifically identified in the sale, while nasiʾa creates a future-delivery obligation where prompt exchange is required.

The fact that a non-monetary ribawi item need not always be physically carried away before the parties leave does not legalize a deferred commodity debt. Specifying actual existing heaps now differs from promising to provide the barley a month later.

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Specific identification is not permission for deferral

Riba: Operative Causes, Unequal Exchange and Deferral

Taʿyin means the actual countervalues have been specifically identified in the sale, while nasiʾa creates a future-delivery obligation where prompt exchange is required.

The fact that a non-monetary ribawi item need not always be physically carried away before the parties leave does not legalize a deferred commodity debt. Specifying actual existing heaps now differs from promising to provide the barley a month later.