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Chain of transmission
- Malik ibn Anas
- Rabi'a ibn Abi Abd al-Rahman
Summary
Malik transmits from Rabia ibn Abi Abd al-Rahman that he used to say a slave man may marry four women. Malik said this is the best of what he has heard on the matter. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Marriage. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Rabia ibn Abi Abd al-Rahman, Malik ibn Anas. Built on in the chapters on marriage.
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Marriage (nikah)
- Mentions
- Rabi'a ibn Abi Abd al-Rahman (Rabi'a al-Ra'y)· Malik ibn Anas
- Basis for
- Nikah (marriage)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 1491· Muwatta 1495· Muwatta 1496· Muwatta 1510· Muwatta 1512· Muwatta 1513· Muwatta 1515· Muwatta 1519
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.51
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 1562”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-14-1562/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.