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Sunan Abi Dawud
كتاب العتق
The Book of Manumission of Slaves
" إِنْ كَانَ لإِحْدَاكُنَّ مُكَاتَبٌ فَكَانَ عِنْدَهُ مَا يُؤَدِّي فَلْتَحْتَجِبْ مِنْهُ "
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to us: If one of you has a slave, and he enters into an agreement to purchase his freedom, and can pay the full price, she must veil herself from him.
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- Hadith 3953
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- Hadith 3966
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- Hadith 3945
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- Hadith 3927
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- Hadith 3958
A man who had no other property emancipated six slaves of his at the time of the death. When the Prophet (ﷺ) was informed about it, he spoke severely of him.…