Chapter on the Rulings Regarding Male Slaves and Female Bondwoman

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 3|Book 3|Chapter 42
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 3, Book 3, Chapter 42

Chapter on the Rulings Regarding Male Slaves and Female Bondwoman

وَ سَأَلَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ بَزِيعٍ اَلرِّضَا عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: عَنِ اِمْرَأَةٍ أَحَلَّتْ لِزَوْجِهَا جَارِيَتَهَا فَقَالَ "ذَلِكَ لَهُ" قَالَ فَإِنْ خَافَ أَنْ تَكُونَ تَمْزَحُ قَالَ "فَإِنْ عَلِمَ أَنَّهَا تَمْزَحُ فَلاَ".
Muhammad ibn Ismail ibn Bazi asked Imam Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha عليه السلام about a woman who permitted her husband to have relations with her bondwoman. Imam عليه السلام said: "That is permissible for him." He then asked: "What if he fears that she might be joking?" Imam عليه السلام said: "If he knows that she is joking, then it is not permissible."
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