The Ruling on Selling Receipts and Debt Instruments
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on selling receipts?
Answer:
It is not permissible to sell receipts, meaning the debt instruments. Selling them is not permissible because this is selling a debt, and it is not permissible to sell a debt to anyone other than the one who owes it. So, if you have a debt owed by a person, it is not permissible for you to sell this debt to someone else. However, if you sell the debt to the one who owes it, there is no harm in that. Yes.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on selling receipts?
Answer:
It is not permissible to sell receipts, meaning the debt instruments. Selling them is not permissible because this is selling a debt, and it is not permissible to sell a debt to anyone other than the one who owes it. So, if you have a debt owed by a person, it is not permissible for you to sell this debt to someone else. However, if you sell the debt to the one who owes it, there is no harm in that. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم من صام ببلد ثم سافر إلى بلد بها يوم العيد؟ — youtube.com (0:50)
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