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Chain of transmission
Summary
Malik transmits from Nafi, from Abdullah ibn Umar, that Umar ibn al-Khattab (may God be pleased with him) said: whichever slave-girl bears a child to her master, he may not sell her, give her away, or bequeath her; he may enjoy her, and when he dies she is free. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Manumission and Clientage. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Malik ibn Anas, Nafi al-Madani, Abdullah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab, Umar ibn al-Khattab. Built on in the chapters on manumission (itq) and umm walad.
Connections
People and things also explored
Muwatta 1788· Muwatta 1849· Muwatta 2240· Muwatta 2264· Muwatta 2266· Muwatta 2663· Muwatta 1683· Muwatta 1688
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.327
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 2248”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-24-2248/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.