What constitutes the proposal (Ijab) in a contract of sale?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Sales

Book 12 · Issue 1 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

The proposal (Ijab) in a sale contract is established by saying, 'I sold it to you' (بعتك), 'I transferred ownership to you' (ملكتك), or any other expression indicating the same meaning. This declaration, along with the acceptance, is foundational to establishing the agreement.