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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The deposit when the sale is not completed

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: The deposit paid to the seller when the sale is not completed, does he keep it or return it to its owner?

Answer:
No, it is taken as belonging to the seller; if the seller takes it, it belongs to the seller.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب موقف الصبيان والنساء من الرجال — islamhouse.com (1:13:50)

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