al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 20043
✧ What is permissible in freeing slaves for expiations
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( أَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ، قَالَا: ثَنَا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ، أَنْبَأَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ، أَنْبَأَ ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ:
أَنَّ رَجُلًا مِنَ الْأَنْصَارِ أَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ بِوَلِيدَةٍ سَوْدَاءَ، فَقَالَ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، إِنِّي عَلَيَّ رَقَبَةٌ مُؤْمِنَةٌ، فَإِنْ كُنْتَ تَرَى هَذِهِ مُؤْمِنَةً، أَعْتِقْهَا ؟ فَقَالَ لَهَا رَسُولُ اللهِ - ﷺ: أَتَشْهَدِينَ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ ؟ ". قَالَتْ: نَعَمْ. قَالَ: " أَتَشْهَدِينَ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا رَسُولُ اللهِ ؟ ". قَالَتْ: نَعَمْ. قَالَ: " أَفَتُؤْمِنِينَ بِالْبَعْثِ بَعْدَ الْمَوْتِ ؟ ". قَالَتْ: نَعَمْ. قَالَ: " أَعْتِقْهَا
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- Abū Bakr Aḥmad b. al-Ḥusayn al-Bayhaqī
هذا مرسل
machine translationThis is mursal.
in سنن البيهقي الكبرى, p. 20043
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- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), firmly reliable (thabt)d. al-Bukhārī said: died before ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn, 94 AH or 95 AH, and Ibn Numayr said, and others: died 98 AH, Ibn al-Madīnī said: 99 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said: that ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn died 92 AHعُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍثقة فقيه ثبتعن
- The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AHابْنِ شِهَابٍالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبتهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), except that in his narration from al-Zuhrī there are slight errors (awhām), and in his narration from others there is error (khaṭaʾ)d. Ibn Saʿd said: 152 AH, al-Bukhārī and others: 159 AH (and it is the correct view), Muḥammad b. ʿAzīz said: 160 AHيُونُسُ بْنُ يَزِيدَثقة ، إلا أن في روايته عن الزهري وهما قليلا ، وفي غير الزهري خطأأخبرني
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), devout (ʿābid)d. 197 AHابْنُ وَهْبٍثقة حافظ ، عابدأنبأ
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 268 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الْحَكَمِثقةأنبأ
- d. 346 AHأَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَحدثنا
- d. 421 AHوَأَبُو بَكْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِأخبرنا
- d. 458 AHالبيهقي
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