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                                                                                           Ownership of istisna asset

                                                                                           ▪ Pending delivery of the istisna` asset, ownership

                                                                                                remains with the seller. Ownership of the istisna`

                                                                                                asset must transfer from the seller to the

                                                                                                purchaser upon the purchaser taking possession

       Defect option (khiyar al-ayb):                                                           of the istisna` asset that meets the agreed

       ❑ Any defect in the istisna` asset which                                                 specifications.

            occurred before the delivery of the                                            ▪ Possession of the istisna` asset must take effect

            istisna` asset but is discovered by the                                             by the seller releasing the asset (takhliyah) to the

            purchaser after the acceptance of the                                               purchaser through any mechanism permitted by

            istisna`          asset           must           entitle          the               Shariah including customary business practice

            purchaser to exercise the defect option.                                            (`urf tijari) so that the purchaser would have an

       ❑ The defect option must entitle the                                                     access to the istisna` asset (tamkin) and would

            purchaser to either:                                                                have assumed its ownership risk.

       (a) terminate the istisna` contract                                                 ▪ Possession of the istisna` asset must be either in

       (b) accept the defective istisna` asset, with                                            the form of physical possession (qabd haqiqi) or

       or without any variations to the terms of                                                constructive possession (qabd hukmi).

       the istisna` contract                                                               ▪ The purchaser must not sell the istisna` asset to

                                                                                                another party prior to taking its actual or

                                                                                                constructive possession
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