ISTILAD
Claim of offspring. A legal term signifying the act of a Muslim, having a child born to him of a female slave, which he acknowledges as his own, whereby the slave becomes free. (Hidayah, vol. i. p. 478.)
Claim of offspring. A legal term signifying the act of a Muslim, having a child born to him of a female slave, which he acknowledges as his own, whereby the slave becomes free. (Hidayah, vol. i. p. 478.)
Based on Hughes, Dictionary of Islam