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Finance - Banking - Business The Majlis Vol 23 No 07, p.5

Is it permissible to sell a property on condition that it must be resold to the owner after a certain number of years?

Question

Is it permissible to sell a property on condition that it must be resold to the owner after a certain number of years?

Answer

The buy-back condition is haraam. It renders the sale baatil. This type of sale is called Bay-ul-Wafa'. It is not permissible.

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