Ruling on buying furniture on installment and pawning gold
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The questioner:
Yes. He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it valid for me to buy specific furniture by agreeing with the shop owner on the quantity and design? By agreeing with the shop owner on the quantity, design, and delivery after a set period, but I pay him half the value, and at delivery I pay the remaining value. This. Is it valid for me to buy specific furniture, because I agree with the shop owner on the quantity, design, and delivery after a set period, but I pay him half the value, and at delivery I pay the remaining value, does this fall under the Sunnah?
The Shaykh:
Yes, this is not permissible; you must pay him the full amount in the contract session.
The questioner:
Everyone goes and brings you the items.
The Shaykh:
As for taking it with him and him going to secure it, or you not paying anything, or paying part of it, this is not permissible, because paying is not permissible; he has not received anything from him, and you have not received anything from him, meaning it is all separated without receipt.
The questioner:
Is it permissible to pawn gold, and if fulfilling the debt becomes difficult, is it settled from the pledged gold?
The Shaykh:
Yes, we say, look, I, as long as
The questioner:
And if fulfilling the debt becomes difficult, the gold is sold.
The Shaykh:
Definitely, from such.
Yes. He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it valid for me to buy specific furniture by agreeing with the shop owner on the quantity and design? By agreeing with the shop owner on the quantity, design, and delivery after a set period, but I pay him half the value, and at delivery I pay the remaining value. This. Is it valid for me to buy specific furniture, because I agree with the shop owner on the quantity, design, and delivery after a set period, but I pay him half the value, and at delivery I pay the remaining value, does this fall under the Sunnah?
The Shaykh:
Yes, this is not permissible; you must pay him the full amount in the contract session.
The questioner:
Everyone goes and brings you the items.
The Shaykh:
As for taking it with him and him going to secure it, or you not paying anything, or paying part of it, this is not permissible, because paying is not permissible; he has not received anything from him, and you have not received anything from him, meaning it is all separated without receipt.
The questioner:
Is it permissible to pawn gold, and if fulfilling the debt becomes difficult, is it settled from the pledged gold?
The Shaykh:
Yes, we say, look, I, as long as
The questioner:
And if fulfilling the debt becomes difficult, the gold is sold.
The Shaykh:
Definitely, from such.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/82 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (9:12)
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