Istisna (manufacture to order)

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Istisna: the manufacture-to-order contract, its differences with salam, its status before and after work, and partial payment.

Updated on 06 October 2026 at 10:50 PM

Istisna (manufacturing to order): sale or promise, its validity conditions and its difference with salam.

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