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ahmad:5474/ Yazīd > Yaḥyá > Nāfiʿ

[Machine] The Messenger of Allahﷺ said: "Whoever frees a share for himself in a person or a slave, he is tasked with freeing the rest. If he does not have the means to do so, then it is permissible for him to free whatever he can."

أحمد:٥٤٧٤وَأَخْبَرَنَا يَعْنِي يَزِيدَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ كَانَ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ أَعْتَقَ نَصِيبًا لَهُ فِي إِنْسَانٍ أَوْ مَمْلُوكٍ كُلِّفَ عِتْقَ بَقِيَّتِهِ فَإِنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ مَالٌ يُعْتِقُهُ بِهِ فَقَدْ جَازَ مَا عَتَقَ

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ahmad:6453Ḥammād > Mālik > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ said: "Whoever frees a slave, he shall have a share in his possessions. If he does not have any possessions, then what he has freed shall be his share."

أحمد:٦٤٥٣حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ أَعْتَقَ شِرْكًا لَهُ فِيمَمْلُوكٍ قُوِّمَ عَلَيْهِ فِي مَالِهِ فَإِنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ مَالٌ عَتَقَ مِنْهُ مَا عَتَقَ