Sunan Abi Dawud 24466
A man emancipated six slaved at the time of his death and he had no other property. The Prophet (ﷺ) was informed about it. He cast lots among them, emancipated two and retained four in slavery.
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Sunan Abi Dawud 24467
If anyone emancipates a slave who has property, the property of the slave belongs to him except that the master makes a stipulation.
Sunan Abi Dawud 24468
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The child of adultery is worst of the three. Abu Hurairah said: That I give a flog in the path of Allah (as a charity) is dearer to me than emancipating a child of adultery.
Sunan Abi Dawud 24469
Al-Arif ibn ad-Daylami said: We went to Wathilah ibn al-Asqa and said to him: Tell us a tradition which has not addition or omission. He became angry and replied: One of you recites when his copy of a Qur’an is hung up in his house, and he makes additions and omissions. We said: All we […]
Sunan Abi Dawud 24470
Along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) we besieged the palace of at-Ta’if. The narrator, Mutadh, said: I heard my father (sometimes) say: “Palace of at-Ta’if,” and (sometimes) “Fort of at-Ta’if,” which are the same. I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: he who causes an arrow to hit its mark in Allah’s cause […]
Sunan Abi Dawud 24460
A man declared that his slave would be free after his death, but he had no other property. So the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered (to sell him). He was then sold for seven hundred or nine hundred (dirhams).
Sunan Abi Dawud 24461
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: You are more entitled to his price, and Allah has no need of it.
Sunan Abi Dawud 24462
A man of the Ansar called Abu Madhkur declared that his slave called Ya’qub would be free after his death, but he had no other property. So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) called him and said: Who will buy him ? Nu’aim b. ‘Abd Allah b. al-Nahham bought him for eight hundred dirhams. When he […]
Sunan Abi Dawud 24463
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. He then called them, divided them into three sections, cast lots among them, and emancipated two and kept four in slavery.
Sunan Abi Dawud 24464
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Abu Qilabah through a different chain of narrators on the authority of ‘Imran b. Husain to the same effect. But in this version he did not mention “He spoke severely of them.”