Chapter on the Contract of Manumission (Mukataba)

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 3|Book 1|Chapter 48

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 3, Book 1, Chapter 48

Chapter on the Contract of Manumission (Mukataba)

Hadith #9

وَ سُئِلَ اَلصَّادِقُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ عَنِ اَلْمُكَاتَبِ فَقَالَ "يَجُوزُ عَلَيْهِ مَا شَرَطْتَ عَلَيْهِ ".

Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq was asked about a mukatab (a slave under a contract of emancipation). Imam said: "What you have stipulated upon him is binding."

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