“captives of the right hand” (Qur’an 4:3, 4:24, 33:50). The Qur’an says: “O prophet, indeed, we have made lawful to you your wives to whom you have paid their dowries, and those whom your right hand possesses of those whom Allah has given you as spoils of war” (33:50). 4:3 and 4:24 extend this...