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Under the ordinary Hanafi rule of musha, how is a gift of an undivided share in divisible property…

Under the ordinary rule, a gift of an undivided share in divisible property is irregular. It can be perfected through partition and delivery of the gifted share.

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Under the ordinary Hanafi rule of musha, how is a gift of an undivided share in divisible property treated before partition and delivery, assuming no exception applies?

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Under the ordinary rule, a gift of an undivided share in divisible property is irregular. It can be perfected through partition and delivery of the gifted share.

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Option A

The general rule requires more than the declaration for an undivided share of divisible property.

Option B

The gift is irregular. Subsequent partition and delivery can perfect it.

Option C

The gift can be perfected, so the defect does not make it permanently void.

Option D

The gift is an inter vivos disposition. The relevant steps are partition and delivery.

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