English translation
If payment is made to someone other than the creditor, the debtor shall not be discharged unless the creditor ratifies that payment, or derives a benefit from it, to the extent of that benefit, or payment is made in good faith to a person appearing to be the creditor.
Arabic original
إذا كان الوفاء لغير الدائن، فلا تبرأ ذمة المدين إلا إذا أقر الدائن هذا الوفاء أو عادت
عليه منفعة منه وبقدر هذه المنفعة أو تم الوفاء بحسن نية لشخص ظاهر بمظهر
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