Is rescission of a purchase valid if an enslaved woman bought while pregnant becomes bankrupt while pregnant?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of the Insolvent (Bankruptcy)

Book 14 · Issue 1 · Bab 1

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If an enslaved woman purchased while pregnant goes bankrupt while still pregnant, the right to rescind the sale exists. However, if the fetus has grown considerably, increasing the value, it is treated as an attached increase, invalidating rescission concerning that increase.