The Book of Manumission of Slaves

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Manumitting A Slave Subject To A Certain Condition

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ENGLISH

Narrated Umm Salamah, Ummul Mu'minin:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to us: If one of you has a slave, and he enters into an agreement to purchase his freedom, and can pay the full price, she must veil herself from him.

ARABIC

‏ إِنْ كَانَ لإِحْدَاكُنَّ مُكَاتَبٌ فَكَانَ عِنْدَهُ مَا يُؤَدِّي فَلْتَحْتَجِبْ مِنْهُ ‏