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Sunan Abi Dawud 3966

Which Slave Is Better?

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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ بْنُ نَجْدَةَ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ حَدَّثَنَا صَفْوَانُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو حَدَّثَنِي سُلَيْمُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ عَنْ شُرَحْبِيلَ بْنِ السِّمْطِ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لِعَمْرِو بْنِ عَبَسَةَ حَدِّثْنَا حَدِيثًا سَمِعْتَهُ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ

مَنْ أَعْتَقَ رَقَبَةً مُؤْمِنَةً كَانَتْ فِدَاءَهُ مِنَ النَّارِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. ʿAbd al-Wahhāb b. Najdah
  2. Baqiyyah
  3. Ṣafwān b. ʿAmr
  4. Sulaym b. ʿĀmir
  5. Shuraḥbīl b. al-Simṭ
  6. Liʿamriw b. ʿAbasah Ḥaddithnā Ḥadīth Samiʿtah Min Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
  7. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: If anyone emancipates a Muslim slave, that will be his ransom from Jahannam.

Grades by grader

al-AlbaniSoundin صحيح أبي داود, p. 3966fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidSahihfawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiHasanfawazahmed0

What scholars said about it

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  • ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Mudhirī

    أخرجه النسائي وفي إسناده بقية بن الوليد وفيه مقال وقد أخرجه النسائي بطرق أخرى وفيها ما إسناده حسن

    in سنن أبي داود, p. 3962

Other narrations of this report

Sahih Muslim 1509dMusnad Ahmad 18059al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 21363al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 2845

Narrators

  1. ʿAmr b. ʿAbasah
    a well-known Companiond. in the last years of the caliphate of ʿUthmān
    عَمْرُو بْنُ عَبَسَةَصحابي مشهور
    حدثنا
  2. Shuraḥbīl b. al-Simṭ
    Ibn Saʿd affirmed that he came in a delegationd. the author of "Tārīkh Ḥimṣ" said: 36 AH. Abū Dāwūd said: he died at Ṣiffīn, Yazīd b. ʿAbd Rabbih said: 40 AH, others said: 42 AH. In Abū Nuʿaym's book "al-Ṣaḥābah": 63 AH
    شُرَحْبِيلَ بْنِ السِّمْطِجزم ابن سعد بأن له وفادة
    عن
  3. Sulaym b. ʿĀmir al-Khubāʾirī
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ʿĪsā al-Baghdādī said: he lived after the killing of al-Jarrāḥ, and the battle of al-Jarrāḥ was in 112 AH. Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ and others said: 130 AH
    سَلِيمُ بْنُ عَامِرٍثقة
    حدثني
  4. Ṣafwān b. ʿAmr
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 155 AH, or 158 AH, from Baqiyyah: 148 AH, and it is a mistake
    صَفْوَانُ بْنُ عَمْرٍوثقة
    نا
  5. Baqiyyah
    truthful (ṣadūq), frequently practises concealment (tadlīs) from weak narratorsd. Ibn Saʿd said, and more than one: died (197) AH, Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. al-ʿAlāʾ said: 198 AH; Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 199 AH; Ibn Ḥibbān said: 190 AH
    بَقِيَّةُصدوق ، كثير التدليس عن الضعفاء
    نا
  6. ʿAbd al-Wahhāb b. Najdah
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 232 AH
    عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ بْنُ نَجْدَةَثقة
    حدثنا
  7. Abū Dāwūd al-Sijistānī
    Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AH
    أَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء

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Commentaries

شرح مشكل الآثار
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)

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