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bayhaqi:18038Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Aḥmad b. ʿAbdān > Aḥmad b. ʿUbayd al-Ṣaffār > Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ṣaffār > Ibn Abū ʿUmar > Sufyān > Ayyūb > Abū Qilābah from his uncle > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

[Machine] That the Prophet ﷺ redeemed two Muslim men and gave to a polytheist man. Sufyan said, he means he took two Muslim men and gave to a polytheist man.  

البيهقي:١٨٠٣٨أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْحَسَنِ عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ عَبْدَانَ أنبأ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ الصَّفَّارُ ثنا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الصَّفَّارُ ثنا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ ثنا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَيُّوبَ عَنْ أَبِي قِلَابَةَ عَنْ عَمِّهِ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ ؓ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَدَى رَجُلَيْنِ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ وَأَعْطَى رَجُلًا مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ قَالَ سُفْيَانُ يَعْنِي أَخَذَ رَجُلَيْنِ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ وَأَعْطَى رَجُلًا مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ