Where is the source of this quote from Al-Shafi'i about marrying off slave women?
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Where does this quote from Al-Shafi'i originate from? And could I please get a source for the Arabic?
Al-Shafii (d. 820) said:
> “He may marry off his female
slave without her permission whether she is a virgin or non-virgin.”
Quoted by Kecia Ali in Marriage and Slavery, pg. 40
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Oct 29, 2021, 10:22 PM
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