How to return money that was destroyed or lost its value at the time of payment
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The questioner : If. If.
The Shaykh : The cost of the value.
The questioner : Khalifah, be patient.
The Shaykh : The value is destroyed.
The questioner : That is, the original item is one that has no value. The money has become valueless.
The Shaykh : Paper, then trading with it was forbidden and its equivalent was not returned to people, so it became valueless. This is considered like the equivalent if it becomes scarce,
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : Or likewise, if the state fell and the currency became worthless.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : If wars cause the currency to decrease. No?
The questioner : I see why I am giving you a degree?
The Shaykh : Or it has no value at all.
The questioner : What is your opinion?
The Shaykh : This is looked at by its value or the time of its cancellation.
The questioner : Not otherwise.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The Shaykh : The cost of the value.
The questioner : Khalifah, be patient.
The Shaykh : The value is destroyed.
The questioner : That is, the original item is one that has no value. The money has become valueless.
The Shaykh : Paper, then trading with it was forbidden and its equivalent was not returned to people, so it became valueless. This is considered like the equivalent if it becomes scarce,
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : Or likewise, if the state fell and the currency became worthless.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : If wars cause the currency to decrease. No?
The questioner : I see why I am giving you a degree?
The Shaykh : Or it has no value at all.
The questioner : What is your opinion?
The Shaykh : This is looked at by its value or the time of its cancellation.
The questioner : Not otherwise.
The Shaykh : Yes.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، [4373] كيفية رد المال الذي أتلف أو لم يصر له قيمة وقت الأداء - تعليقات على الكافي لابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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