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[Machine] If he wants, he can take the full amount of the dowry, and if he wants, he can take half of the dowry and leave the other half for the woman. This was also narrated by Qatadah from Khalas from Ali. It was also narrated by Ata' bin Abi Rabah from Ali. And this hadith is transmitted.  

البيهقي:١٦٢٩٤وَأَمَّا الْأَثَرُ الَّذِي أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو حَازِمٍ أنبأ أَبُو الْفَضْلِ بْنُ خَمِيرَوَيْهِ أنبأ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ نَجْدَةَ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ثنا هُشَيْمٌ أنبأ يُونُسُ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ؓ أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ فِي الْأَعْوَرِ إِذَا فُقِئَتْ عَيْنُهُ قَالَ

إِنْ شَاءَ أَخَذَ الدِّيَةَ كَامِلًا وَإِنْ شَاءَ أَخَذَ نِصْفَ الدِّيَةِ وَفَقَأَ بِالْأُخْرَى إِحْدَى عَيْنَيِ الْفَاقِئِ وَرَوَاهُ أَيْضًا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ خِلَاسٍ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ؓ وَرَوَى فِي ذَلِكَ أَيْضًا عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ أَبِي رَبَاحٍ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ؓ وَهُوَ مُرْسَلٌ