Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Al-Ahkam (Judgements)

32- بَابُ بَيْعِ الإِمَامِ عَلَى النَّاسِ أَمْوَالَهُمْ وَضِيَاعَهُمْ:

(32) Chapter. The selling of the people’s real or personal estates by the ruler on their behalf.

1 hadith · references 7186–7186

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Bukhari · 7186بَلَغَ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّ رَجُلًا مِنْ أَصْحَابِهِ أَعْتَقَ غُلَامًا لَهُ عَنْ دُبُرٍ لَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ مَالٌ غَيْرَهُ ، فَبَاعَهُ بِثَمَانِ مِائَةِ دِرْهَمٍ ، ثُمَّ أَرْسَلَ بِثَمَنِهِ إِلThe Prophet (ﷺ) came to know that one of his companions had given the promise of freeing his slave after his death, but as he had no other property than that slave, the Prophet (ﷺ) sold that slave for 800 dirhams and sen6 narrators