Question 1845) - If she chose the Kitabah and the owner dies, will she still be freed on the basis of Tadbir?

A: According to Imaam Abu Hanifah RAH. If she chose the Kitabah and the owner dies and she is his only wealth, then she may either pay two-third? of the Kitabah amount to the estate or two-thirds of her value.*

* According to Imaam Abu yusuf RAH. and lmaam Muhammed RAH. she will pay whichever is the lesser of the two.

~ al-Quduri ~