Returning the deposit upon cancellation of the sale
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. In the case of canceling the sale, is the deposit returned, or does the seller have the right to keep it and take it?
Answer:
The deposit belongs to the seller; it is not returned to the seller. What is taken is only to confirm the sale, yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. In the case of canceling the sale, is the deposit returned, or does the seller have the right to keep it and take it?
Answer:
The deposit belongs to the seller; it is not returned to the seller. What is taken is only to confirm the sale, yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب النهي عن ثمن عسب الفحل — islamhouse.com (56:42)
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