Question 960) - Someone confessed to something, known or unknown, but the one who for whom he confessed claimed more than that. What will the decision be?

A: If he confessed to an unknown amount or said, "l owe him money," then the decision will be upon what he explains that to be. His word will be accepted upon him taking an oath. His word will be accepted in the greatness or the smallness of the amount.

~ al-Quduri ~