What is the ruling if the person whom the creditor assigned the debt payment to dies without leaving any assets after the initial assignment occurred?
Chapter on Guarantee (Daman)
Al-Mughni
Book of Assignment (Transfer of Debt)
Primary text
If the person to whom the creditor assigned the right of collection subsequently dies without leaving any assets, the original creditor loses their right to collect the one thousand dirhams. The debt is extinguished, and the loss falls upon the original creditor.