To whom does the guardianship revert if the father denies paternity via Li'an (mutual cursing)?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Walā' (Patronage)

Book 33 · Issue 2 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

If the father denies the paternity of the children through Li'an, the guardianship of the children reverts to the patron of their mother.