Is it valid to stipulate in an archery contest that the person who sits down (*jilwa*) must pay the stakes?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Racing and Archery
Primary text
Stipulating that the person who sits down during the contest must pay the stakes is invalid. The stakes are established based on the act of the contest (*nidal*), and this condition contradicts the requirement of the contest, rendering it void (*fasid*).