Mishkat al-Masabih
Mishkat al-Masabih 3404
Arabic hadith text
وَعَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ: تُوُفِّيَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ فِي نَوْمٍ نَامَهُ فَأَعْتَقَتْ عَنْهُ عَائِشَةُ أُخْتُهُ رِقَابًا كَثِيرَةً. رَوَاهُ مَالك
Translation
Yahya ibn Sa'id reported: Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr died during a sleep he had taken, and his sister Aishah emancipated many slaves on his behalf. Malik transmitted it.