Muwatta Malik #1579
Setting Free and Wala'
Malik related to me from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father from
A'isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him
peace, that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him
peace, was asked what was the most excellent kind of slave to free.
The Messenger of Allah, May Allah bless him and grant him peace,
answered, "The most expensive and the most valuable to his master."
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This hadith is #1579 from Muwatta Malik, in the Book of Setting Free and Wala'. Muwatta Malik contains 1,985 hadiths across 61 books.