A small amount of gharar (also gharar qalil or gharar yaseer) that cannot be avoided due to the nature of the subject matter of the...

A type of musharakah (establishing a sharikah) in which the partners' shares in the sharikah capital don't change throughout the musharakah tenor. Rather, the...

A type of musharaka (establishing a sharika) in which the partners' shares in the sharika capital don't change throughout the musharaka tenor. Rather, the...

An excessive degree of gharar that renders a contract or transaction void from a shari'a point of view. Gharar represents some form...

Plural of hukm or hukum; a legal or shari'a injunction that relates to the actions of individuals. Hukm is usually classified into different...

Arabic (مد) for a unit of weight measurement; an Islamic measurement unit (mekiyal) that is equal to a quarter (1/4)...

Arabic (صاع) for a small container; it is an Islamic weight measurement unit (measurement of volume) that is equivalent, according...

Arabic (أوسق) for plural of wasaq (وسق); an Islamic weight measurement unit that is equivalent, according to the majority of...

An Islamic weight measurement unit that is equivalent, according to the majority of fuqaha (jumhoor) except Abu Haneefah, to 130.56...

In simple terms, it is the right of an individual to use something that belongs to someone else, whether for...