سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2532

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Book: 19. The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves)
In-book entry: 21

Chapter 10

Chapter context: One Wants To Free A Man Along With His Wife, He Should Start With The Man

باب مَنْ أَرَادَ عِتْقَ عَبْدِهِ وَامْرَأَتِهِ فَلْيَبْدَأْ بِالرَّجُلِ

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ الْعَسْقَلاَنِيُّ، وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَجِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَوْهَبٍ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهَا كَانَ لَهَا غُلاَمٌ وَجَارِيَةٌ زَوْجٌ فَقَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنِّي أُرِيدُ أَنْ أُعْتِقَهُمَا ‏.‏ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

‏ إِنْ أَعْتَقْتِهِمَا فَابْدَئِي بِالرَّجُلِ قَبْلَ الْمَرْأَةِ ‏

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Translation

English translation

It was narrated that :

`Aishah had a male slave and a female slave who were married. She said: “O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), I want to free them both.” The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “If you free them, then start with the man before the woman.”

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 2532 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 19, The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves), as in-book entry 21 under the chapter “One Wants To Free A Man Along With His Wife, He Should Start With The Man.”

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