Hadith 2594

وَقَالَ بَكْرٌ : عَنْ عَمْرٍو ، عَنْ بُكَيْرٍ ، عَنْ كُرَيْبٍ مَوْلَى ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ، إِنَّ مَيْمُونَةَ زَوْجَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَعْتَقَتْ وَلِيدَةً لَهَا ، فَقَالَ لَهَا : وَلَوْ وَصَلْتِ بَعْضَ أَخْوَالِكِ كَانَ أَعْظَمَ لِأَجْرِكِ " .
Narrated Maimuna, the wife of the Prophet (saws) that she manumitted her slave-girl and the Prophet (saws) said to her, "You would have got more reward if you had given the slave-girl to one of your maternal uncles."
Hadith Reference Sahih Bukhari / The Book of Gifts and The Superiority of Giving Gifts and The Exhortation for Giving Gifts / Hadith: 2594
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