LessonsKhiyar al-Ayb: Defects, Remedies and WaiverQuiz

وَالْبَخَرُ وَالدَّفَرُ عَيْبٌ فِي الْجَارِيَةِ، وَلَيْسَ بِعَيْبٍ فِي الْغُلَامِ إِلَّا أَنْ يَكُونَ مِنْ دَاءٍ
Translation: In its historical classification, the text treats offensive breath or body odor as a defect for a female slave, and for a male slave if caused by illness.

Bakhar is offensive breath and dafar unpleasant body odor.

The clause records a gendered classification in a historical slave market, not a modern medical guideline or permissible basis for human sales.

The specific phrase illa an yakuna min da’ means “unless due to illness” in the case mentioned.

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Original historical clause: odor

Khiyar al-Ayb: Defects, Remedies and Waiver

وَالْبَخَرُ وَالدَّفَرُ عَيْبٌ فِي الْجَارِيَةِ، وَلَيْسَ بِعَيْبٍ فِي الْغُلَامِ إِلَّا أَنْ يَكُونَ مِنْ دَاءٍ
Translation: In its historical classification, the text treats offensive breath or body odor as a defect for a female slave, and for a male slave if caused by illness.

Bakhar is offensive breath and dafar unpleasant body odor.

The clause records a gendered classification in a historical slave market, not a modern medical guideline or permissible basis for human sales.

The specific phrase illa an yakuna min da’ means “unless due to illness” in the case mentioned.