Musnad Ahmad 2660

Translation

✧ The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: The Mukatab (a slave who is granted the right to buy his freedom) should pay the value of what he has been freed for according to the price of a free person, and what remains due to be paid should be calculated according to the value of a slave.

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What scholars said about it

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• Zarqānī

  رجال إسناده ثقات لكن اختلف في إرساله ووصله

  machine translationThe men of its chain are trustworthy (thiqāt), but there is disagreement about whether it is mursal (broken, from a Successor) or connected (mawṣūl). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 2686
• Ibn al-Qaṭṭān

  صح

  machine translationAuthentic (ṣaḥīḥ) Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 2686
• Ibn Ḥazm

  في غاية الصحة

  machine translationIt is of the utmost authenticity. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 2686

Other narrations of this report

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1259Sunan an-Nasa'i 4812

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās

   One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابة
   عن
2. 2
   ʿIkrimah mawlá Ibn ʿAbbās

   Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), knowledgeable in Qurʾānic exegesis; the claim that Ibn ʿUmar called him a liar is not established, and no innovation is established from him.d. Ibn al-Madīnī said: 104 AH. Abū Saʿīd b. Yūnus and others said: 105 AH, and al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said, and Abū ʿUmar al-Ḍarīr: 106 AH. Abū Maʿshar al-Madanī and others said: 107 AH. Also reported from al-Haytham b. ʿAdī, and Abū al-Ḥasan al-Madāʾinī, and Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn: 115 AH. And that is a mistake
   عِكْرِمَةَثقة ثبت عالم بالتفسير ، لم يثبت تكذيبه عن ابن عمر ، ولا تثبت عنه بدعة
   عن
3. 3
   Yaḥyá b. Abī Kathīr

   trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt), but he practiced tadlīs and irsāld. 129 AH or 130 AH or 132 AH
   يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي كَثِيرٍثقة ثبت ، لكنه يدلس ويرسل
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Abān

   Trustworthy (thiqah), with some unique narrations (afrād)d. around 160 AH
   أَبَانُ الْعَطَّارُثقة له أفراد
   حدثنا
5. 5
   ʿAffān

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 219 AH, or 220 AH
   عَفَّانُثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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