What is the liability when a usurped slave's value decreases after usurpation but before injury?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Usurpation
Primary text
If the value decreases by five hundred after usurpation, there are two established legal opinions regarding the amount the usurper must pay in addition to returning the slave: whether the liability is for the full established *Diyah* (one thousand) or only for the actual loss (five hundred).