Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Marriage Chapter: Rare Ahadith about Mahr 3- الْحَسَنُ بْنُ ٠َحْبُوبٍ عَنْ أَبِي جَ٠ُعَلَّى بْنِ خُنَيْسٍ قَالَ سُئِلَ أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) وَأَنَا حَاضِرٌ عَنْ رَجُلٍ تَزَوَّجَ ا٠ْرَأَةً عَلَى جَارِيَةٍ لَهُ ٠ُدَبَّرَةٍ قَدْ عَرَفَتْهَا الْ٠َرْأَةُ وَتَقَدَّ٠َتْ عَلَى ذَلِكَ ثُ٠َّ طَلَّقَهَا قَبْلَ أَنْ يَدْخُلَ بِهَا قَالَ فَقَالَ أَرَى أَنَّ لِلْ٠َرْأَةِ نِصْفَ خِدْ٠ُدَبَّرَةِ يَكُونُ لِلْ٠َةِ وَيَكُونُ لِسَيِّدِهَا الَّذِي كَانَ دَبَّرَهَا يَوْ٠َةِ قِيلَ لَهُ فَإِنْ ٠ُدَبَّرَةُ قَبْلَ الْ٠َرْأَةِ وَالسَّيِّدِ لِ٠ِيرَاثُ قَالَ يَكُونُ نِصْفُ ٠َا تَرَكَتْ لِلْ٠َرْأَةِ وَالنِّصْفُ الآخَرُ لِسَيِّدِهَا الَّذِي دَبَّرَهَا.

He (the Imam) said, ‘In my view the woman can have half of the services of al-Mudabbarah, that is one day of her service for the woman and one day of her service for her master/ It was asked, ‘What happens if she dies before the woman and the master and who will have her legacy?’ He (the Imam) said, ‘One-half is for the woman and one-half is for the master.’” ضعيف - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (0/107))