What is the ruling if one witness testifies to the sale for one thousand and a second witness testifies to the sale for five hundred, and each sale is supported by only one witness?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Judicial Rulings

Book 64 · Issue 3 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

The claimant may swear an oath along with one of the witnesses. The testimonies do not mutually nullify each other because mutual nullification only occurs between complete testimonies (i.e., testimonies consisting of two witnesses each).