What is the required phrasing when attributing the right to its cause?

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Al-Mughni

Book of Testimonies

Book 63 · Issue 4 · Bab 1

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If one wishes to attribute the right back to its originating cause, the required phrasing is: 'I bear witness that [full name of witness] said: I bear witness that [full name of claimant] has a claim against [full name of defendant] amounting to such and such, originating from such and such a cause.'