Mishkat
al-Masabih

مشكاة المصابيح

14

Emancipation

كتاب العتق

 

Chapter 1b: Emancipating a Slave who is jointly owned, buying a relative, and emancipating during an illness - Section 2

باب إعتاق العبد المشترك وشراء القريب والعتق في المرض - الفصل الثاني

Mishkat al-Masabih 3397

Abul Malih told on his father's authority that when a man emancipated a share in a slave, and the matter was mentioned to the Prophet (ﷺ) he said, “Allah has no partner,” and decided chat he should be emancipated. Abu Dawud transmitted it.

وَعَن الْمَلِيحِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ: أَنَّ رَجُلًا أَعْتَقَ شِقْصًا مِنْ غُلَامٍ فَذَكَرَ ذَلِكَ لِلنَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ: «لَيْسَ لِلَّهِ شَرِيكٌ» فَأَجَازَ عتقه. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد