If the bequest is for a female slave ('amah or jaryah), is the beneficiary entitled only to a female?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Bequests
Primary text
If the bequest is specifically for a female slave ('amah or jaryah), the beneficiary is entitled only to a female. It is not permissible to give the beneficiary an ambiguous hermaphrodite (khuntha mushkal) because it is unknown whether they are male or female.