Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah

Ibrahim, Hazrat Tawus, and Hazrat Amir (s) state that if a slave woman is married to a free man, and that slave woman is set free and she chooses for herself, then this separation will occur without divorce.

19364 - From Layth, from Tawus.

19365 - From Muhammad ibn Salim, from 'Amir, they said: If a slave woman was married to a free man, then she was emancipated and chose (separation), it was (considered) separation without divorce.

Hazrat Hammad (may Allah have mercy on him) and Ibrahim (may Allah have mercy on him) say that if a slave woman is freed and then given the right of choice, and she chooses herself, then this separation will occur without divorce.

19367 - From Ubaidah, from [1] Ibrahim (they said) [2]: If she is emancipated (and given the choice) [3] and she chooses herself, then it is a separation without divorce.

Hasan (may Allah have mercy on him) said that this is an irrevocable divorce.

Muhammad, may Allah have mercy on him, said that if she chose herself, then this is an irrevocable divorce.