A man who permits his slave to marry: those who said divorce is in the slave's hand

Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The right of divorce belongs to the one for whom the private part is lawful.

Abu Sa'id bin Awdh (may Allah have mercy on him) said: A man asked Sa'id bin Jubayr (may Allah have mercy on him): I married my slave-girl to my slave, then I thought to separate the two of them; may I do that? He said: You may not do that.

Ibrahim (may Allah have mercy on him) said: When the master has given permission, the power of divorce lies with the slave.

Al-Sha'bi (may Allah have mercy on him) said: If the slave married with his master's permission, the power of divorce lies with the slave.

Sayyiduna Ali, Sayyiduna Abd al-Rahman bin Awf and Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (may Allah be pleased with them) said: If a slave married with his master's permission, the power of divorce lies with the slave.

Ata, Tawus and Mujahid (may Allah have mercy on them) said: If the slave-girl belongs to someone else, or she belongs to the slave's own master, and the master has given the slave permission to marry her, then the right of divorce lies with the slave.

Hisham bin Urwah (may Allah have mercy on him) said: I asked my father: If a man marries his slave-girl to his slave, may he separate the two without the slave's consent? He said: If he does that, he does a very evil thing.

Al-Hasan (may Allah have mercy on him) said: If a slave married with his master's permission, the power of divorce lies with the slave; if he wishes he may divorce, and if he wishes he may keep her.

Ayyub (may Allah have mercy on him) said: I said to Sa'id bin Jubayr (may Allah have mercy on him): Jabir bin Zayd (may Allah have mercy on him) used to say that when the master has married off the slave, the right of divorce belongs to him. Sa'id bin Jubayr (may Allah have mercy on him) said: Jabir bin Zayd was wrong.

Muhammad (bin Sirin) (may Allah have mercy on him) said: The power of divorce belongs to the one who holds the right over the private part.

Makhul (may Allah have mercy on him) said: When a slave marries with his master's permission, the right of divorce lies with the slave. The master may not divorce on his behalf.

Al-Zuhri (may Allah have mercy on him) said: If the master married off his slave or gave him permission to marry, the right of divorce lies with the slave.

Al-Dahhak (may Allah have mercy on him) said: Whoever marries his slave to his own slave-girl with a dowry and in the presence of witnesses may not take her away from him, and her private part is not lawful for him until he (the slave) dies.

Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) said: When the master gives his slave permission to marry, the power of divorce lies with the slave.

Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him), Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) and Sayyiduna Jabir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The right of divorce belongs to the master.

Sa'id bin al-Musayyib (may Allah have mercy on him) said: When you have married your slave-woman to your slave and then sold the slave, you may not prevent him from coming to his wife.

Sa'id bin al-Musayyib (may Allah have mercy on him) and al-Hasan (may Allah have mercy on him) said: When a slave marries with his master's permission, the right of divorce belongs to the slave.