What is the ruling when the value of both the offered male slave and the claimed female slave equals Mahr al-Mithl?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Dowry (Mahr)
Primary text
If both the male slave and the female slave are equal to the value of Mahr al-Mithl, the customary Mahr is mandated upon mutual swearing (tahaluf).
Supporting text
The apparent ruling from Al-Qadi suggests that an oath is not legislated in any of these foregoing scenarios.