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Warnings Regarding Misappropriation of Property

By Mawlana Muhammad Manzoor Nu’mani Translated by Mohammad Asif Kidwai M.A., Ph.D If an article is bought from someone on a price, it is called Ba’i and Shira (buying and selling), in the special usage of the Shari’ah; if it is made use of on payment of a hire or rent, it is called Ijra; and if it is borrowed for a time, without consideration, and on the understanding that it will be returned after use, it is called ‘Aariyat. Another way of acquiring anyone’s property is that occupation is taken of it by force or fraud. [This] is called…