Who bears the cost of pollinating a mortgaged palm tree (Rahn)?

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Al-Mughni

Book of Pledges (Collateral)

Book 13 · Issue 1 · Bab 1

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If the mortgaged property is a palm tree requiring pollination (ta'beer), the responsibility lies with the mortgagor (Rahin). The mortgagee (Murtahin) is prohibited from preventing this act because it constitutes a benefit without harm.