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Ibn Asim al-Nimri al-Qurtubi:

Al-Kafi fi Al-Madina’s Fiqh Al-Maliki;

(Al-Maliki's Jurisprudence) (1071)

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Taken from: islamicbook.ws  الكافي في فقه أهل المدينة المالكي

 

……………… And whoever claims to have a child may be like him; and the boy did not know the lineage that he was attached to, and if he claimed a son was born in the land of the Berbers, or the land of Zinj, or the land of the Saqlab (Slaves of N-Europe), which knows that the plaintiff did not enter those countries so he lies …………..

 

An unhappy wife is complaining to the Qadi about her husband's impotence. Ottoman miniature.