What is the agent's right if the item is sold exactly at the stipulated price without any surplus?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Leasing
Primary text
If the item is sold precisely at the agreed-upon price with no surplus, the agent receives nothing, as his entitlement was explicitly contingent upon the surplus, and in this case, there is no surplus. This scenario is likened to a *mudarib* (manager in a partnership) who earns no profit.