What is the ruling if the contracted person is capable of paying the entire amount?

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Al-Mughni

Book of Mukātaba (Contractual Manumission)

Book 68 · Issue 6 · Bab 1

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If the contracted person is capable of performing the entire payment, there is another narration stating that they become free by virtue of possessing what they can pay.