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'Hiba' of future property in Muslim Law is

A hiba (gift) under Muslim law must be of property in existence at the time of the gift, owned by the donor, so a gift of future property is "Void". A present grant of a…

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A hiba (gift) under Muslim law must be of property in existence at the time of the gift, owned by the donor, so a gift of future property is "Void". A present grant of a right to future usufruct or income is different, because that right exists when the gift is made.

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