What is the ruling if the slave subject to the service settlement is discovered to have a defect that diminishes the service?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Settlement

Book 16 · Issue 4 · Bab 1

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Primary text

If the slave is found to have a defect that diminishes the service, the recipient of the service has the right to return the slave and rescind the settlement.