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Hadith 282

The Book of the Prohibited actions

ENGLISH

Ibn 'Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The expiation for beating or slapping a slave on the face for something he has not done is to set him free." <b>[Muslim]</b>.

ARABIC

وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏

‏من ضرب غلامًا له حدًا لم يأتهِ، أو لطمه، فإن كفارته أن يعتقه‏

Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 282
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of the Prohibited actions
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