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Sahih Muslim #3664

The Book of Emancipating Slaves
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The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْقَارِيَّ - عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ مَنْ تَوَلَّى قَوْمًا بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِ مَوَالِيهِ فَعَلَيْهِ لَعْنَةُ اللَّهِ وَالْمَلاَئِكَةِ لاَ يُقْبَلُ مِنْهُ عَدْلٌ وَلاَ صَرْفٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
He who takes anyone as his ally without the consent of his previous master, there will be the curse of Allah and that of His angels upon him, and neither, any obligatory act of his nor the supererogatory one will be accepted (by Allah).
Narrated by Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:

Context

Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reports that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warned against taking an ally without the consent of their previous master. This hadith reflects the ethical considerations in relationships and the importance of consent and respect for existing bonds.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this principle can be applied to various relationships, emphasizing the need for transparency and consent. It serves as a reminder to respect existing commitments and to approach new alliances with integrity.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Manumission of Slaves because it addresses the ethical considerations surrounding relationships and alliances in the context of servitude.

Manumission of Slaves

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This hadith is #3664 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Emancipating Slaves. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:.

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