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lesser quantity of good quality goods. What is meant here is that you are allowed
to sell gold for gold and silver for silver.
As to those who deal in foodstuffs who wish barter their goods, the barter must
be concluded in one sitting, whether the foods to be bartered are different kinds
or not. But if they are from the same kind, then they should exchange them and
observe the like quality.
Third: As Salam Contract (i.e. sale in, which price is paid for goods to be
delivered later)
The trader must observe ten conditions with regard to the As Salam Contract:
First: The value of the contract must be known so that he dealing does not
exceed them, if the delivery is not made in due time the injured party can return a
claim against this value.
Second: The value should be verified as existing at the sitting before the parties
to sell gold for gold and silver for silver.
As to those who deal in foodstuffs who wish barter their goods, the barter must
be concluded in one sitting, whether the foods to be bartered are different kinds
or not. But if they are from the same kind, then they should exchange them and
observe the like quality.
Third: As Salam Contract (i.e. sale in, which price is paid for goods to be
delivered later)
The trader must observe ten conditions with regard to the As Salam Contract:
First: The value of the contract must be known so that he dealing does not
exceed them, if the delivery is not made in due time the injured party can return a
claim against this value.
Second: The value should be verified as existing at the sitting before the parties