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Sunan an-Nasa'i, 3938
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Hadith text · Matn

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.‏‏

English translation

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."

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 35b, Hadith 83
English Reference
Vol. 4, Book 35, Hadith 3970
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