Hadith #325
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ مَخْلَدِ بْنِ خُفَافِ بْنِ إِيمَاءَ بْنِ رَحَضَةَ الْغِفَارِيِّ عَنْ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّ خ
َرَاجَ الْعَبْدِ بِضَمَانِهِ قَالَ ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ وَكَانَ اخْتَصَمُوا فِي عَبْدٍ اشْتَرَاهُ رَجُلٌ فَوَجَدَ بِهِ عَيْبًا وَقَدْ اسْتَغَلَّهُ فَقَالَ عُرْوَةُ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّ خَرَاجَ الْعَبْدِ بِضَمَانِهِ
Isnad Chain
وكيع
ابن أبي ذئب
عروة
عائشة
English Translation
It was narrated from Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ruled that the earnings of a slave belong to whoever bears the liability for him — meaning that if a slave is purchased and found to have a defect after his earnings had been collected, the earnings belong to the buyer who bore the risk.
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 46, Hadith 325
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 24563
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