Hadith 627

Chapter 47

باب 47

(47) باب شَرِكَةِ الأَبْدَانِ

(47) Chapter: Labor Partnership (Abdan)
83
أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، فِي عَبْدَيْنِ مُتَفَاوِضَيْنِ كَاتَبَ أَحَدُهُمَا قَالَ جَائِزٌ إِذَا كَانَا مُتَفَاوِضَيْنِ يَقْضِي أَحَدُهُمَا عَنِ الآخَرِ.

It was narrated from Az-Zuhri concerning two slaves who were partners, and one of them quit, that he said:
"One of them may cover for the other if they were partners."

Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 3938

In-book reference: Book 35b, Hadith 83

English translation: Vol. 4, Book 35, Hadith 3970