Is it permissible for the debtor to withhold or deduct a portion of the amount due to the creditor based on claims of losses or damages?
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It is not permissible for the debtor to withhold or deduct a portion of the amount due to the creditor unless the debtor proves the creditor's negligence, transgression, or dereliction that led to those losses or damages. Otherwise, the acknowledgment of the debt obliges the debtor to pay it in...
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