Whose testimony is accepted in a dispute between the pledgor and the heirs of the pawnee?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Pledges (Collateral)

Book 13 · Issue 4 · Bab 1

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If the pledgor and the heirs of the pawnee dispute the matter, the testimony of the pawnee's heirs is accepted. However, their oaths are based on a denial of knowledge, as they are testifying concerning the actions of another party.