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Muwatta Malik 1227

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وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، أَنَّ سَعِيدَ بْنَ الْمُسَيَّبِ، سُئِلَ عَنِ الْمَرْأَةِ، يُطَلِّقُهَا زَوْجُهَا وَهِيَ فِي بَيْتٍ بِكِرَاءٍ عَلَى مَنِ الْكِرَاءُ فَقَالَ سَعِيدُ بْنُ الْمُسَيَّبِ عَلَى زَوْجِهَا ‏.‏ قَالَ فَإِنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ عِنْدَ زَوْجِهَا قَالَ فَعَلَيْهَا ‏.‏ قَالَ فَإِنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ عِنْدَهَا قَالَ فَعَلَى الأَمِيرِ ‏.‏

Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that Said ibn al-Musayyab was asked who was obliged to pay the rent for a woman whose husband divorced her while she was in a leased house. Said ibn al-Musayyab said, "Her husband is obliged to pay it." Someone asked, "what if her husband does not have it?" He said, "Then she must pay it." Someone asked, "And if she does not have it?" He said, "Then the Amir must pay it."

Reported by Malik (No. 1227).

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Abu al-Walid al-Baji — Al-Muntaqa

( ش ) : سُؤَالُهُ عَنْ الْمَرْأَةِ الْمُطَلَّقَةِ فِي بَيْتٍ بِكِرَاءٍ يُرِيدُ الَّتِي قَدْ دَخَلَ بِهَا زَوْجُهَا وَكَانَ الطَّلَاقُ رَجْعِيًّا فَقَالَ سَعِيدٌ : الْكِرَاءُ عَلَى الزَّوْجِ يُرِيدُ كِرَاءَ الْعِدَّةِ , وَأَمَّا كِرَاءُ السُّكْنَى فِي مُدَّةِ الزَّوْجِيَّةِ فَلَا يُسْأَلُ عَنْ مِثْلِهِ لِاتِّفَاقِ الْجَمِيعِ عَلَى أَنَّ السُّكْنَى مُدَّةَ الزَّوْجِيَّةِ عَلَى الزَّوْجِ , وَأَمَّا فِي مُدَّةِ الْعِدَّةِ , فَإِنْ كَانَ الطَّلَاقُ رَجْعِيًّا أَوْ بَائِنًا فَالْكِرَاءُ عَلَى الزَّوْجِ وَلَا خِلَافَ بَيْنَ الْفُقَهَاءِ فِي الطَّلَاقِ الرَّجْعِيِّ , وَإِنْ اخْتَلَفُوا فِي الْبَائِنِ , وَالدَّلِيلُ عَلَى مَا نَقُولُهُ قَوْلُهُ تَعالَى أَسْكِنُوهُنَّ مِنْ حَيْثُ سَكَنْتُمْ مِنْ وُجْد…

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