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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A slave who married four women, then embraced Islam and was immediately freed: should he divorce them and remain with two?

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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: If there is a slave who married four women, then embraced Islam and was immediately freed, should he divorce them and remain with two?

The Shaykh:
Yes.

The questioner:
He says: If there is a slave who married four women, then embraced Islam and was immediately freed, should he divorce them and remain with two?

The Shaykh:
Divorce them. How? Repeat the question.

The questioner:
He says: If there is a slave who married four women, then embraced Islam and was immediately freed, should he divorce them and remain with two?

The Shaykh:
Why? Because he has become free, but he should refer this matter to the court to examine this contract. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2246 -3022] عبدٌ تزوج بأربع ثم أسلم وعتق على الفور، فهل يطلقهن ويبقى على اثنتين؟ — youtube.com

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