Question 2264) - A man was forced to sell his goods or to buy goods; or to confess that he owes someone 1000 Dirham; or to rent his house. He was threatened with death, beating or detention. He therefore agreed. The force was then removed. What is the ruling?

A: He may sanction the sale or he may cancel it and take Back his goods. This is if he took the price under compulsion. If however he had freely given the goods or taken the price, then his action has sanctioned the sale.

~ al-Quduri ~