What is the basis for assessing compensation for lost goods resulting from the carrier's negligence?
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The assessment of compensation for lost goods resulting from the carrier's negligence is based on the actual cost incurred by the owner of the goods. It does not include any decrease in market value resulting from price changes, as this does not fall under the liability for usurpation (ghasb) or...
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الاستنباط الفقهي من المغني (٥/١٤٩) [لابن قدامة]: ليس على الغاصب ضمان نقص القيمة الحاصل بتغير الأسعار. نص عليه أحمد وهو قول جمهور العلماء.
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