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Summary
Malik said of a man who had intercourse with a woman under his contract of manumission: if she becomes pregnant, she has the choice; if she wishes she becomes an umm walad, and if she wishes she remains under her contract. If she does not become pregnant, she remains under her contract. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of the Contract of Manumission (mukatab). Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Malik ibn Anas. Built on in the chapters on umm walad and contract of manumission (mukatab).
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People and things also explored
Muwatta 2283· Muwatta 2284· Muwatta 2285· Muwatta 2286· Muwatta 2287· Muwatta 2288· Muwatta 2289· Muwatta 2290
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.346
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 2295”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-25-2295/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.