2802 The Ruling on Testifying Between a Seller and a Buyer Without Knowing Them
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Sometimes I am asked in court to testify between a seller and a buyer regarding the purchase of a piece of land or a house, and I do not know them at all. Is that permissible for me? This
Answer:
is a burden. If you do not know them, I do not take on that burden. Perhaps they are lying, and they are not telling the truth. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Sometimes I am asked in court to testify between a seller and a buyer regarding the purchase of a piece of land or a house, and I do not know them at all. Is that permissible for me? This
Answer:
is a burden. If you do not know them, I do not take on that burden. Perhaps they are lying, and they are not telling the truth. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 2635 2802 حكم الشهادة بين البائع والمشتري بدون معرفتهما الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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