English translation
2726. Narrated Aiman Al-Makkī: When I visited ‘Āishah رضي الله عنها she said, “Barīra who had a written contract for her emancipation for a certain amount came to me and said, ‘O Mother of the believers! Buy me and manumit me, as my masters will sell me.’ ‘Āishah agreed to it. Barīra said, ‘My masters will sell me on the condition that my Walā’(1) will go to them.’ ‘Āishah said to her, ‘Then I am not in need of you.’ The Prophet ﷺ heard of that, or was told about it and so he asked ‘Āishah, ‘What is the problem of did not give any yield, so we were forbidden (by the Prophet ﷺ) to follow such a system, but we were allowed to rent the land for money.
