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bayhaqi:21501 – Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū al-Walīd > ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad > Abū ʿAbdullāh / Muḥammad b. Naṣr > Maḥmūd b. Ādam > Bishr b. al-Sarī > Saʿīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Jumaḥī > Yūnus > al-Zuhrī

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "The master is a brother in religion and a favor, and the most deserving of people to inherit from him is the closest one of them to him in emancipation."  

البيهقي:٢١٥٠١ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أنبأ أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ قَالَ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ يَعْنِي مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ نَصْرٍ ثنا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ آدَمَ ثنا بِشْرُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْجُمَحِيِّ عَنْ يُونُسَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الْمَوْلَى أَخٌ فِي الدِّينِ وَنِعْمَةٌ وَأَحَقُّ النَّاسِ بِمِيرَاثِهِ أَقْرَبُهُمْ مِنَ الْمُعْتِقِ  

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darimi:3049 – Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá > Saʿīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Yūnus > al-Zuhrī

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ said, "The master is a brother in faith, and a blessing, and the most deserving of people to inherit from him is the closest to him in freeing slaves."  

الدارمي:٣٠٤٩ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «الْمَوْلَى أَخٌ فِي الدِّينِ وَنِعْمَةٌ وَأَحَقُّ النَّاسِ بِمِيرَاثِهِ أَقْرَبُهُمْ مِنَ الْمُعْتِقِ»  

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السيوطي:١١٩٧٩a –

"المؤلي أَخٌ في الدِّين ونعمةٌ، وأَحقُّ النَّاسِ بميراثِهِ أَقربهم من المعِتقِ ".  

[ص] سعيد بن منصور [ق] البيهقى في السنن عن الزهري مرسلًا