Who has the right to enforce or waive Qisas when the limb of a slave is injured?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Wounds

Book 47 · Issue 3 · Bab 1

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Primary text

If Qisas for an injured limb of a slave becomes obligatory, the right belongs to the slave himself. The slave has the right to enforce the retaliation or to forgive (pardoned it).