Who is responsible for the medical treatment of a pledged item?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Pledges (Collateral)

Book 13 · Issue 5 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

If medical treatment is required for a pledged item due to illness or injury, the expense is the responsibility of the mortgagor.

Supporting text

Abu Hanifa considers this expense the same as the cost of returning an absconded slave.