LessonsValid Sale, Deferred-Payment Sale (بيع مؤجل) and Cost-Plus RulesQuiz

The seller must be able to deliver the commodity. Delivery should not depend merely on chance. Selling a stolen car held by an unknown thief only in the hope of recovering it does not provide certainty of delivery.

This rule is especially important in financing because cost-plus sale (مرابحة) is valid only when the financing remains a real sale. The sequence of ownership, possession, risk and final sale must therefore be visible in the transaction.

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Delivery Must Be Certain

Valid Sale, Deferred-Payment Sale (بيع مؤجل) and Cost-Plus Rules

The seller must be able to deliver the commodity. Delivery should not depend merely on chance. Selling a stolen car held by an unknown thief only in the hope of recovering it does not provide certainty of delivery.

This rule is especially important in financing because cost-plus sale (مرابحة) is valid only when the financing remains a real sale. The sequence of ownership, possession, risk and final sale must therefore be visible in the transaction.