The return of the wealthy owner to managing his slave and selling him
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: If the owner of a slave who has been given a contract of self-management is wealthy, is it permissible for him to return to managing him, sell this slave who is under a contract of self-management, and consume the price?
Answer:
Yes, as long as he has not died, the slave who has not been freed may be sold by him. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: If the owner of a slave who has been given a contract of self-management is wealthy, is it permissible for him to return to managing him, sell this slave who is under a contract of self-management, and consume the price?
Answer:
Yes, as long as he has not died, the slave who has not been freed may be sold by him. Yes.
Source
شرح عمدة الأحكام، تتمة كتاب الجهاد - كتاب العتق - باب بيع المدبّر — islamhouse.com (56:18)
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