The rule of liability presumption (tort) for possession is based on a tradition from the Holy Prophet of Islam and is acknowledged by the majority of Islamic jurists from all sects of Islam. According to this rule, anyone who receives another person’s property in any capacity would be liable to return this property or compensate the owner if the property has been lost or destroyed unintentionally; and if it is damaged to rectify the damage. This is a general rule and could include any possible benefit derived from the property. In this paper, we have tried to argue and analyze this rule and examine whether it should be extended to include lost benefits too. This elaboration could have important practical implications and could solve some practical problems
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