What is the ruling if the Christian woman was a Muslim woman, and the perpetrator claims the fetus was from a Dhimmi through ambiguous relations or fornication?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Blood-Money (Diyyāt)
Primary text
The statement of the heirs of the fetus is accepted because the fetus is ruled to be Muslim, as the child follows the marital bed (Al-Walad Lil-Firash).