What is the ruling if an indentured slave (*'abd al-mukatab*) commits an offense (*janayah*) punishable by a financial penalty?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Mukātaba (Contractual Manumission)
Primary text
If an indentured slave commits an offense resulting only in a financial penalty (*mal*), the penalty is considered nullified (*hudar*). This follows previous established rulings.