Arabic (حبل الحبلة) for a type of prohibited sale that was prevalent in pre-Islamic Arabia where the fetus of a...

Arabic (حرج) for hardship, distress, difficulty, hindrance or adversity. It is anything that leads to hardship or distress to a...

Arabic (حكر) for a lease contract (ijarah) that is concluded for the purpose of keeping an endowed land (ardh mawqufah)...

Arabic (حوالة مطلقة) for unrestricted debt transfer/ assignment (unrestricted hawalah); in hawalat al-dain, it is a hawalah in which a...

With respect to debts (dain/ dayn or duyun), hawalah (in Arabic script حوالة) refers to the transfer/ assignment of debt...

With respect to debts, hiwala refers to the transfer/ assignment of debt (dain, dayn) from one party (the transferor/ assignor,...

In the context of waqf (Islamic endowment), it refers to a specific type of hikr or hukr (حكر). It constitutes...

The amount of money which is paid to the seller in a murabaha transaction upon the request of the purchase...

Arabic (حجر) for interdiction (of a person). It is a legal action preventing a person from disposing of his/her wealth....

A distinct category of maslahah or human needs that comprises all things and activities that are not key to the...