Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet ﷺ said: The child of adultery is worst of the three. Abu Hurairah said: That I give a flog in the path of Allah (as a charity) is dearer to me than emancipating a child of adultery.
Hadith ReferenceSunan Abi Dawud / The Book of Manumission of Slaves (Kitab Al-Itaq) / Hadith: 3963
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:إسناده صحيح
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