Is it permissible to have intercourse with a slave woman?
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The questioner : Brothers from Libya left three questions for us to ask you, and we will convey them to you.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Just a message, I mean.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Regarding the verse:[Al-Mu'minun 23:5-6] The question is: Is a slave woman included in "what their right hands possess"?
The Shaykh: Of course.
The questioner : Okay, and is it permissible to marry her?
The Shaykh : But where is the slave woman?
The questioner : In the present time, there are none.
The Shaykh : So why this question?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Just a message, I mean.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Regarding the verse:
(5) And they who guard their private parts (6) Except from their wives or those their right hands possess, for indeed, they will not be blamed -
وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَافِظُونَ * إِلَّا عَلَى أَزْوَاجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَThe Shaykh: Of course.
The questioner : Okay, and is it permissible to marry her?
The Shaykh : But where is the slave woman?
The questioner : In the present time, there are none.
The Shaykh : So why this question?
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