Abu Umamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No man is given authority over ten people or more but that he…
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Hadith on Expiation: Parable of one who does good after evil
‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the parable of one who commits a sin and…
View More Hadith on Expiation: Parable of one who does good after evilBunan on Greed: True freedom is contentment, greed is slavery
Al-Zubayr ibn Abdul Wahid reported: Abu al-Hasan Bunan, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The freeman is a slave as long as he is…
View More Bunan on Greed: True freedom is contentment, greed is slaveryAli on Freedom: Ali ibn al-Husayn emancipates his slave girl
‘Abd al-Razzaq reported: A slave girl belonging to Ali ibn al-Husyan, may Allah be pleased with him, poured out some water as he prepared to…
View More Ali on Freedom: Ali ibn al-Husayn emancipates his slave girlHadith on Kusuf: The Prophet frees slaves during an eclipse
Asma’ bint Abi Bakr reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, had ordered the emancipation of slaves during a solar eclipse. Source: Ṣaḥīḥ…
View More Hadith on Kusuf: The Prophet frees slaves during an eclipseHadith on Jokes: Not allowed to play about divorce, freedom
Fadallah ibn ‘Ubayd reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “It is not permissible to jest about three matters: divorce,…
View More Hadith on Jokes: Not allowed to play about divorce, freedomHadith on Honor: Allah frees him for defending his brother
Asma’ bint Yazid reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever defends the flesh of his brother from backbiting, it…
View More Hadith on Honor: Allah frees him for defending his brotherHadith on Speech: Restrain your tongue except for good words
Al-Bara’ reported: A bedouin came and he said, “O Prophet of Allah, teach me a deed that will admit me into Paradise.” The Prophet, peace…
View More Hadith on Speech: Restrain your tongue except for good wordsIbrahim on Contentment: Spiritual freedom is satisfaction with decree of Allah
Ibn al-Qayyim reported: Ibrahim ibn Shayban, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Dignity is in humility, honor is in righteousness, and freedom is in…
View More Ibrahim on Contentment: Spiritual freedom is satisfaction with decree of AllahHadith on Rape: Compelled sex a type of criminal abuse
Salamah ibn al-Muhabbiq reported: A man had intercourse with the servant girl of his wife, so the matter was referred to the Prophet, peace and…
View More Hadith on Rape: Compelled sex a type of criminal abuseUmar on Slaves: Slave injured by their master must be set free
Malik reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, was presented with a servant woman who had been struck by her master with…
View More Umar on Slaves: Slave injured by their master must be set freeUmar on Slaves: Umm walad is emancipated when her master dies
Abdullah ibn Umar reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “When a servant woman gives birth from her master, then he…
View More Umar on Slaves: Umm walad is emancipated when her master diesHadith on Cruelty: The Prophet prohibits cruelty to slaves and servants
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: Zanba Abi Rawh found his servant boy with a servant girl, so he maimed his nose and castrated him. The Prophet,…
View More Hadith on Cruelty: The Prophet prohibits cruelty to slaves and servantsHadith on Emancipation: Freeing slaves protects one from Hellfire
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever emancipates a believing slave, Allah will free every organ of…
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Abu Umamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whenever a Muslim man emancipates a Muslim man, he will be his freedom…
View More Hadith on Emancipation: Freeing slaves rewarded with protection from HellfireHadith on Orphans: Care for the orphans, free the slaves
Malik ibn Al-Harith reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever embraces an orphan of two Muslim parents by feeding…
View More Hadith on Orphans: Care for the orphans, free the slavesAli on Justice: Make a scale between you and others
Al-Muttaqi al-Hindi reported: Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Make yourself a scale between you and others. Love for those…
View More Ali on Justice: Make a scale between you and othersHadith on Charity: Giving in charity like freeing slaves
Al-Bara’ ibn ‘Azib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever donates a gift of milk, or a piece of…
View More Hadith on Charity: Giving in charity like freeing slavesHadith on Tawaf: Every step around the Ka’bah is rewarded
Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever circles the Ka’bah seven times and prays two cycles will…
View More Hadith on Tawaf: Every step around the Ka’bah is rewardedUmar at Jerusalem: Covenant between Umar and the Christians
At-Tabari reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, made peace with the people of Jerusalem at Al-Jabiya and therein he wrote a…
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