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[Machine] That Burayrah's husband was a slave and indeed I saw him hitting his head against the walls in his search for her.  

الطبراني:١١٨٨٥حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ ثنا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ حَسَّانَ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

«أَنَّ زَوْجَ بَرِيرَةَ كَانَ عَبْدًا وَلَقَدْ رَأَيْتُهُ كَانَ يَضْرِبُ بِرَأْسِهِ الْحِيطَانَ فِي طَلَبِهَا»