Is the plaintiff who filed an unfounded claim liable for the litigation costs incurred by the defendant as a result of that claim?
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Yes, the plaintiff whose claim was proven to be unfounded is liable for the litigation costs incurred by the defendant, provided that this was in the ordinary course, and this is to compensate for the harm resulting from initiating the claim without a legitimate cause.
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القاعدة الشرعية: لا ضرر ولا ضرار (حديث نبوي)
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