What constitutes sufficient acceptance (Qabul) in a gift transaction?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Gifts and Donations

Book 28 · Issue 3 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

Acceptance (Qabul) is established by uttering phrases such as "I accept" or "I consent." However, conduct indicating acceptance, such as commencing use of the gifted item, is deemed sufficient.