[Machine] He said: Salim, the Ansari woman, had made Abu Hudhayfa's slave Sa'iba a gift to Allah. And he was killed on the day of Yamama, leaving behind weapons and horses. Umar ibn al-Khattab sent a message to her, saying, "Take him, as you are the most deserving of him." She replied, "I have no need for him, as I had dedicated him to Allah the Almighty when I freed him." So Umar took him and enlisted him in the cause of Allah, but the authenticity of this account is not confirmed.
أَنَّهُ قَالَ جَعَلَتْ أُمُّ سَالِمٍ الْأَنْصَارِيَّةُ سَالِمًا مَوْلَى أَبِي حُذَيْفَةَ سَائِبَةً لِلَّهِ وَأَنَّهُ قُتِلَ يَوْمَ الْيَمَامَةِ وَوَرِثَتْ سِلَاحًا وَفَرَسًا فَأَرْسَلَ إِلَيْهَا عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ أَنْ خُذِيهِ فَأَنْتِ أَحَقُّ النَّاسِ بِهِ فَقَالَتْ لَا حَاجَةَ لِي فِيهِ إِنِّي كُنْتُ جَعَلْتُهُ لِلَّهِ تَعَالَى حِينَ أَعْتَقْتُهُ فَأَخَذَهُ عُمَرُ فَجَعَلَهُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ﷻ لم يصح ذا