Maliks Muwatta Book 38. Setting Free and Wala’

Section : The Excellence of Freeing Slaves, Freeing Adulteresses and Illegitimate Children. Malik related to me from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar freed an illegitimate child and its mother.

Section : The Right of the One who Sets Free to the Wala’. Malik related to me from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father that A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said,…

Section : The Right of the One who Sets Free to the Wala’. Malik related to me from Nafi from Abdullah ibn Umar that A’isha umm al-muminin wanted to buy a slave-girl and set her free. Her people said, “We…

Section : The Right of the One who Sets Free to the Wala’. Malik related to me from Yahya ibn Said from Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman that Barira came asking the help of A’isha, umm al-muminin. A’isha said, “If your…

Section : The Right of the One who Sets Free to the Wala’. Malik related to me from Abdullah ibn Dinar from Abdullah ibn Umar that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade selling…

Section : Slaves Attracting the Wala’ When Set Free. Malik related to me from Rabia ibn Abd ar-Rahman that az-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam bought a slave and set him free. The slave had children by a free woman. When az-Zubayr freed…

Section : The Inheritance of the Wala’. Malik related to me from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Amr ibn Hazm from Abd al-Malik ibn Abi Bakr ibn Abd ar-Rahman ibn al-Harith ibn Hisham that his father told him…

Section : The Inheritance of the Wala’. Malik related to me from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr ibn Hazm that his father told him that he was sitting with Aban ibn Uthman, and an argument was brought to him between some…

Section : The Inheritance of the Wala’. Malik related to me that he had heard that Said ibn al-Musayyab spoke about a man who died and left three sons and left mawali whom he had freed. Then two of his…

Section : The Inheritance of Slaves Set Free and the Wala’ of Jews and Christians Who Set Slaves Free. Malik related to me that he had asked Ibn Shihab about a slave who was released. He said, “He gives his…