Abu al-Malih reported: Uthman ibn Affan, may Allah be pleased with him, entered his house to find his servant boy playing in the trough of…
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Bunan 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 slaveryHadith on Mercy: The Prophet is most kind to his family
Anas ibn Malik reported: I have never seen anyone more merciful to his dependents than the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him.…
View More Hadith on Mercy: The Prophet is most kind to his familyAli 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 Islam: Former enemies, prisoners embrace Islam
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah wonders at people who enter Paradise in chains.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 2848…
View More Hadith on Islam: Former enemies, prisoners embrace IslamHadith 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 Zina: Severe punishment for false accusations of adultery
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever accuses of adultery one under custodianship of his right hand,…
View More Hadith on Zina: Severe punishment for false accusations of adulteryHadith 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 wordsHadith on Humility: Whoever does his own chores is not arrogant
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “He is not arrogant who eats with his servants, rides a…
View More Hadith on Humility: Whoever does his own chores is not arrogantHadith on Punishment: No corporal punishment if results in unjust death
Ali reported: A servant girl belonging to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, committed adultery and he ordered me to whip…
View More Hadith on Punishment: No corporal punishment if results in unjust deathHadith 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 Warning: The Prophet’s final warning to the Muslim nation
Ali reported: The final words of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, were, “The prayer, the prayer! Fear Allah regarding those…
View More Hadith on Warning: The Prophet’s final warning to the Muslim nationHadith on Slaves: Do not torture slaves, whom Allah created
Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever is suitable for you among your slaves, feed them from…
View More Hadith on Slaves: Do not torture slaves, whom Allah createdUmar on Servants: How can you prefer yourselves over your servants?
Ibn Abbas reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, passed by some people one day who were eating while their servants were…
View More Umar on Servants: How can you prefer yourselves over your servants?Salman on Servants: Salman helps his servant with the house chores
Abu Qilabah reported: A man entered the home of Salman, may Allah be pleased with him, while he was kneading dough. The man said, “What…
View More Salman on Servants: Salman helps his servant with the house choresHadith on Cruelty: The Prophet prohibits cruelty to slaves and servants
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: Zinba’ Abi Rawh found his servant boy with a servant girl, so he maimed his nose and castrated him. The Prophet,…
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “He is not one of us who instigates a wife against…
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