Purchasing a slave woman from the one who inherited her from his father through his grandfather
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, one of my colleagues from outside Saudi Arabia says that his father has male and female slaves whom he inherited from his father through his grandfather. Is it permissible for me to buy a slave woman from them to serve me and my household?
Answer:
Yes, it is permissible for you to buy her, provided your father has not hastened to free her. If he has not hastened to free her, it is permissible for you to buy her just as you would buy from him any other goods and merchandise.
Honorable Shaykh, one of my colleagues from outside Saudi Arabia says that his father has male and female slaves whom he inherited from his father through his grandfather. Is it permissible for me to buy a slave woman from them to serve me and my household?
Answer:
Yes, it is permissible for you to buy her, provided your father has not hastened to free her. If he has not hastened to free her, it is permissible for you to buy her just as you would buy from him any other goods and merchandise.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، كتاب العتق — islamhouse.com (1:02:59)
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