Sunan Abi Dawud · Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)
باب فِي عُهْدَةِ الرَّقِيقِ
Chapter: Regarding Liability For The Slave.
2 hadith · references 3506–3507
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Abu Dawud · 3506حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ ، عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ ، أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ : "عُهْدَةُ الرَّقِيقِ Narrated Uqbah ibn Amir: The Prophet ﷺ said: The contractual obligation of a slave is three days.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3507حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ بِإِسْنَادِهِ وَمَعْنَاهُ ، زَادَ إِنْ وَجَدَ دَاءً فِي الثَّلَاثِ لَيَالِي رُدَّ بِغَيْرِ بَيِّنَةٍ وَThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Qatadah through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. This version adds: "If he finds defect (in the slave) within three days, he may return it with4 narrators