What happens if the partners disagree on breaking the deposited half Dinar?

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Al-Mughni

Book of Sales

Book 12 · Issue 4 · Bab 7

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If they both agree to break the coin, they may break it. If they disagree, neither party can be forced to break it because breaking the coin diminishes its value.