{"id":20921,"date":"2026-01-30T04:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T01:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/?post_type=fatwa&#038;p=20921"},"modified":"2026-01-30T04:29:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T01:29:31","slug":"a-man-sent-payment-with-a-trusted-messenger-both-the-messenger-and-the-payee-later-died","status":"publish","type":"fatwa","link":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/fatwa\/a-man-sent-payment-with-a-trusted-messenger-both-the-messenger-and-the-payee-later-died\/","title":{"rendered":"[A man sent payment with a trusted messenger; both the messenger and the payee later died]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Question: A man owed another man a debt. He sent the amount due with a trusted, reliable messenger. He then lost contact with both the messenger and the creditor. Much later he asked about the messenger and the sender, then he learned that both had died\u2014long after the remittance was sent. Is the sender\u2019s liability discharged, or not? He found no trace of the payment with the heirs of the creditor nor with the heirs of the messenger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: A man owed another man a debt. He sent the amount due with a trusted, reliable messenger. He then lost contact with both the messenger and the creditor. Much later he asked about the messenger and the sender, then he learned that both had died\u2014long after the remittance was sent. Is the sender\u2019s liability&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/fatwa\/a-man-sent-payment-with-a-trusted-messenger-both-the-messenger-and-the-payee-later-died\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[A man sent payment with a trusted messenger; both the messenger and the payee later died]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1647,"featured_media":25060,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jet_sm_ready_style":"","_jet_sm_style":"","_jet_sm_controls_values":"","_jet_sm_fonts_collection":"","_jet_sm_fonts_links":"","almufti":["mr_allama_muhammad_abdullah_awad_al_muayyady"]},"fatwa-mufti":[780],"fatwa-subject":[713,581],"class_list":["post-20921","fatwa","type-fatwa","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","fatwa-mufti-al-sayyid_al-allamah_al-hujjah_muhammad_ibn_abdullah_awad_al-muayyidi_may_allah-preserve-him","fatwa-subject-book-of-sales-and-related-matters","fatwa-subject-loan","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa\/20921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fatwa"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"fatwa-mufti","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa-mufti?post=20921"},{"taxonomy":"fatwa-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa-subject?post=20921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}