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bukhari:2544 – Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm > Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl > Muṭarrif > al-Shaʿbī > Abū Burdah > Abū Mūsá

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "He who has a slave-girl and educates and treats her nicely and then manumits and marries her, will get a double reward."  

البخاري:٢٥٤٤ – حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ سَمِعَ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ فُضَيْلٍ عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ كَانَتْ لَهُ جَارِيَةٌ فَعَالَهَا فَأَحْسَنَ إِلَيْهَا ثُمَّ أَعْتَقَهَا وَتَزَوَّجَهَا كَانَ لَهُ أَجْرَانِ  

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abudawud:2053 – Hannād b. al-Sarī > ʿAbthar > Muṭarrif > ʿĀmir > Abū Burdah > Abū Mūsá

Abu Dawud reported the Apostle of Allaah ﷺ as saying “Anyone who sets his slave girl free and then marries her, will have a double reward.”  

أبو داود:٢٠٥٣ – حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْثَرٌ عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ عَنْ عَامِرٍ عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ أَعْتَقَ جَارِيَتَهُ وَتَزَوَّجَهَا كَانَ لَهُ أَجْرَانِ  

ahmad:19564 – Sulaymān b. Dāwud al-Hāshimī > Abū Zubayd > Muṭarrif > al-Shaʿbī > Abū Burdah > Abū Mūsá al-Ashʿarī

Abu Dawud reported the Apostle of Allaah ﷺ as saying “Anyone who sets his slave girl free and then marries her, will have a double reward.” (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2053)   

أحمد:١٩٥٦٤ – حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْهَاشِمِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو زُبَيْدٍ عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى الْأَشْعَرِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ كَانَتْ لَهُ جَارِيَةٌ فَأَعْتَقَهَا وَتَزَوَّجَهَا كَانَ لَهُ أَجْرَانِ  

suyuti:23027a –
Translation not available.

  

السيوطي:٢٣٠٢٧a –

"مَنْ كَانَتْ لَهُ جَارِيَةٌ فَأَحْسَنَ تأدِيبَهَا، وَعَلَّمَهَا فَأَحْسَنَ تَعْلِيمَهَا، ثُمَّ أَعْتَقَهَا فَتَزَوَّجَهَا فَلَهُ أَجْرَانِ اثْنَانِ".  

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