Sahih al-Bukhari
Sahih al-Bukhari 6761
The freed slave belongs to the people who have freed him
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ قُرَّةَ، وَقَتَادَةُ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ "مَوْلَى الْقَوْمِ مِنْ أَنْفُسِهِمْ ". أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ
Translation
Narrated Anas bin Malik
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The freed slave belongs to the people who have freed him," or said something similar.