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Summary
Yahya said: I heard Malik say: the practice among us regarding someone who gives another a gift without seeking its return, with witnesses to it, is that it stands for the one given it, unless the giver dies before the recipient takes possession of it. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Judgments. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi, Malik ibn Anas. Built on in the chapters on gift (hiba).
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Judgements (aqdiya)
- Mentions
- Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi· Malik ibn Anas
- Basis for
- gift (hiba)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 2103· Muwatta 2104· Muwatta 2105· Muwatta 2108· Muwatta 2111· Muwatta 2123· Muwatta 2124· Muwatta 2126
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.299
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 2191”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-22-2191/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.