What does Daman ad-darak mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Daman ad-darak (ضَمَان الدَّرك) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Daman ad-darak

Daman ad-darak according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

Returning the price to the buyer when the sold thing falls due, saying: I warrant what reaches you of this sale.

Daman ad-darak according to Mu'jam al-Mustalahat al-Fiqhiyya

Ad-darak, with two fathas and ra sukun: lexically: name of « I caught the man », that is, overtook him; related of the Prophet: « he sought protection against overwhelming trial and the overtaking of woe ».

Daman ad-darak according to At-Tawqif (Al-Munawi)

Returning the price to the buyer when the sold thing falls due.

Daman ad-darak according to At-Ta'rifat al-Fiqhiyya (Al-Barkati)

It is the guarantee by returning the price to the buyer when the sold thing falls due, saying: I warrant what reaches you of this sale.

Daman ad-darak according to Al-Qamus al-Fiqhi

Among the Hanafis and Shafi’ites: the right due the buyer and seller upon recovering the sold thing or the price fallen due, that is, the price or the sold thing.

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