Hadith 8062

Chapter 78

باب 78

(78) باب الْبَيْعِ يَكُونُ فِيهِ الشَّرْطُ الْفَاسِدُ فَيَصِحُّ الْبَيْعُ وَيَبْطُلُ الشَّرْطُ

(78) Chapter: If there Is an invalid condition in a transaction, the transaction Is valid but that condition is invalid
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أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ، أَرَادَتْ أَنْ تَشْتَرِيَ، جَارِيَةً تَعْتِقُهَا فَقَالَ أَهْلُهَا نَبِيعُكِهَا عَلَى أَنَّ الْوَلاَءَ لَنَا . فَذَكَرَتْ ذَلِكَ لِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ " لاَ يَمْنَعُكِ ذَلِكَ فَإِنَّ الْوَلاَءَ لِمَنْ أَعْتَقَ " .

It was narrated from'Abdullah bin 'Umar that 'Aishah wanted to but a slave woman to set her free, but her people said:
"We will sell her to you on condition that her loyalty (Walla) is to us," She mentioned that top the Messenger of Allah and he said: "That should not stop you. Loyalty belongs to the one who sets the slave free."

Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 4644

In-book reference: Book 44, Hadith 196

English translation: Vol. 5, Book 44, Hadith 4648