وعن مماليكه
Translation: And on behalf of those he legally owned.
The passage uses a legal category from the historical institution of slavery. Earlier it refers specifically to slaves kept for service, distinguishing them from trading inventory.
This is a historical rule preserved for accurate study, not an instruction to engage in slavery today. Subsequent clauses qualify it for contractual and trade cases.
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Sadaqat al-Fitr: Liability, Amounts, and Timing
وعن مماليكه
Translation: And on behalf of those he legally owned.
The passage uses a legal category from the historical institution of slavery. Earlier it refers specifically to slaves kept for service, distinguishing them from trading inventory.
This is a historical rule preserved for accurate study, not an instruction to engage in slavery today. Subsequent clauses qualify it for contractual and trade cases.