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Is permission required when transferring a debt to a solvent person?

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The questioner : The Shaykh cited the hadith:
So if your debt is transferred from your debtor to a rich debtor, you should agree. إذا أتبع أحدكم على مليء فليتبَعْ
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1308Sahih (Darussalam)
, or
If he is transferred to a solvent person, let him be transferred. إذا تحول على مليء فليتحوَّل
. Here, he argued that it is not permissible to consult the creditor about whether this person should seek his permission, or the debtor about whether to transfer the debt to him or not.

The Shaykh : What is the relation of this to the topic?

The questioner : No, it is a new question, I mean.

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : It is a new question.

The Shaykh : It is a new question.

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh: All right.

The questioner : That permission from both parties is not required.

The Shaykh : What is the new question?

The questioner : The new question is that it is permissible to transfer a debt to a person who has a debt, without consulting either party, the debtor or the creditor, and he cited the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):
if your debt is transferred from your debtor to a rich debtor إذا أُتبِعَ أحدكم على مليء
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1308Sahih (Darussalam)
, or
If he is transferred to a solvent person, let him be transferred. إذا تحوَّل على مليء فليتحوَّل
.

The Shaykh :
If one of you is transferred to a solvent person. إذا أُحِيلَ أحدكم على مليء
Sunan al-Bayhaqi 6:88
.

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh : This is a valid argument.

The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The student : What is it, oh...
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