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كتاب العتق
The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves)
" أَنْفَسُهَا عِنْدَ أَهْلِهَا وَأَغْلاَهَا ثَمَنًا "
“I said: 'O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), which slave is best?' He said: ‘The one who is most precious to his master and most valuable in price.' ”
More from The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves)
Other hadiths from the same chapter
- Hadith 2522
I said to Ka'b bin Murrah, tell us a Hadith from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), but be careful. He said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: “Whoever frees a…
- Hadith 2524
“Whoever becomes the master of a Mahram relative (with whom marriage is not lawful), he becomes free.”
- Hadith 2521
that Barirah came to her when she was came to her when she was Muktabah, and her masters had written a contract of manumission for nine Uqiyyah. She (`Aishah)…
- Hadith 2525
“Whoever becomes the master of a Mahram relative, he becomes free.”
- Hadith 2520
“If anyone of you (women) has a Mukatab, and he has enough (wealth) to pay off (his contact of manumission), she must veil herself from him.”
- Hadith 2526
“Umm Salamah freed me but stipulated that I should serve the Prophet (ﷺ) as long he lived.”