Hadith 16
General Subjects
ENGLISH
Malik related to me that he heard that Abu Hurayra said that the Messenger of Allah, (ﷺ), said, "A slave has his food and clothing in the normal manner, and he is only obliged to do such work as he is capable of doing."
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
لِلْمَمْلُوكِ طَعَامُهُ وَكِسْوَتُهُ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَلاَ يُكَلَّفُ مِنَ الْعَمَلِ إِلاَّ مَا يُطِيقُ
Hadith referenceMuwatta Malik 16
CollectionMuwatta Malik
BookGeneral Subjects
About references
Hadith gradings, numbering and translations can differ between editions. For legal rulings or detailed interpretation, consult qualified scholarship and the referenced edition.