Imam Amir Sha'bi and Ibrahim, may Allah have mercy on them, said: The right of inheritance will belong to the one who first initiated the emancipation.
Hadith Referenceسنن دارمي / من كتاب الفرائض / 3170
Hadith Gradingتحقیق (حسین سلیم أسد الدارانی):إسناده صحيح إلى عامر الشعبي، [مكتبه الشامله نمبر: 3179]
Hadith Takhrijاس اثر کی سند عامر شعبی رحمہ اللہ سے صحیح ہے۔ دیکھئے: [ابن أبى شيبه 1901] ، [عبدالرزاق 16723] ۔ اور دوسری سند ابراہیم رحمہ اللہ سے بھی صحیح ہے۔ دیکھئے: [ابن أبى شيبه 1903] ، [عبدالرزاق 16727]
Brief Explanation
(Commentary on Hadith 3169)
This narration has been mentioned by Ibn Abi Shaybah and ‘Abd al-Razzaq in «باب العبد بين الرجلين», from which it becomes clear that if there is a slave shared between two owners and one of them sets him free, then the one who freed him first will be entitled to his inheritance. Further details are coming ahead.