A man sold a slave-girl. She gave birth whilst in the Buyer?s possession. The seller claims the child as his own. Will his claim be accepted? |
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Question 2197) - A man sold a slave-girl. She gave birth whilst in the Buyer?s possession. The seller claims the child as his own. Will his claim be accepted?
A: If she gave birth within six months of her sale, the child is the seller's and she becomes his Ummul Walad. The sale is rescinded.
~ al-Quduri ~
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