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Sunan Ibn Majah 2523

I said: 'O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), which slave is best?' He said: ‘The one…

সুনানে ইবনে মাজাহ ২৫২৩ · ইবনে মাজাহ শরীফ•The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves)

Al-Albani: Sahih
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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سِنَانٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي مُرَاوِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ، قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَىُّ الرِّقَابِ أَفْضَلُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ أَنْفَسُهَا عِنْدَ أَهْلِهَا وَأَغْلاَهَا ثَمَنًا ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Abu Dharr

English translation
It was narrated that Abu Dharr said: “I said: 'O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), which slave is best?' He said: ‘The one who is most precious to his master and most valuable in price.' ”
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। আবূ যার (রাঃ) থেকে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, আমি বললাম, ইয়া রাসূলাল্লাহ! কোন্ গোলাম আযাদ করা অধিক উত্তম? তিনি বলেনঃ যে গোলাম তার মনিবের বেশি পছন্দনীয় এবং বেশি মূল্যবান।
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Fouad Abd al-BaqiSahih
  • Shuaib Al ArnautSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih - Agreed Upon

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Fouad Abd al-BaqiSahih
  • Shuaib Al ArnautSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih - Agreed Upon

Reference

Reference
Sunan Ibn Majah 2523
Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Book
19. The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves)
In-book reference
Book 19, Hadith 12
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/2523

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Sunan Ibn Majah 2523

  • Full citation

    Sunan Ibn Majah 2523 (Book 19, Hadith 12). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/2523

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    “It was narrated that Abu Dharr said: “I said: 'O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), which slave is best?' He said: ‘The one who is most precious to his master and most valuable in price.' ”” — Sunan Ibn Majah 2523 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/2523

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Ibn Majah 2523?+

Sunan Ibn Majah 2523 is hadith number 2523 in Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book “The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves)” (Book 19, Hadith 12). It is narrated by Abu Dharr. It was narrated that Abu Dharr said: “I said: 'O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), which slave is best?' He said: ‘The one who is most precious to his master and most valuable in price.' ”

What is the grade of Sunan Ibn Majah 2523?+

Grades by later scholars: Al-Albani: Sahih; Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi: Sahih; Shuaib Al Arnaut: Sahih; Zubair Ali Zai: Sahih - Agreed Upon. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan Ibn Majah 2523”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/2523

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