To whom does an increase in the dower belong if the husband increases the dower after the wife was sold by her master who originally contracted the marriage?

Chapter on Marriage of Polytheists

Al-Mughni

Book of Marriage

Book 35 · Issue 2 · Bab 3

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If the master contracts the marriage, then sells the slave woman, and subsequently her husband increases her dower, the increase belongs to the second (current) owner of the wife.