Hadith #40
Chapter: The Book of the Etiquette of Judges
The Book of the Etiquette of Judges
Arabic Text
أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى بْنُ وَاصِلِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَاضِرُ بْنُ الْمُوَرِّعِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ كُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَعْتَقَ رَجُلٌ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ غ
ُلاَمًا لَهُ عَنْ دُبُرٍ وَكَانَ مُحْتَاجًا وَكَانَ عَلَيْهِ دَيْنٌ فَبَاعَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِثَمَانِمِائَةِ دِرْهَمٍ فَأَعْطَاهُ فَقَالَ " اقْضِ دَيْنَكَ وَأَنْفِقْ عَلَى عِيَالِكَ " .
English Translation
Jabir bin 'Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that "A man among the Ansar stated that his salve was to be set free after he died; he was in need, and he owed a debt. the Messenger of Allah ﷺ [SAW] sold him (the slave) for eight hundred Dirhams, and he gave (the money) to him and said: 'Pay off your debt and spend on your dependents
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Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i, The Book of the Etiquette of Judges, Hadith 40
Sunnah.com ref: nasai:5424
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-29848