\nNarrated Kuraib:\n \n\nthe freed slave of Ibn `Abbas, that Maimuna bint Al-Harith told him that she manumitted a slave-girl \nwithout taking the permission of the Prophet. On the day when it was her turn to be with the Prophet, \nshe said, "Do you know, O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), that I have manumitted my slave-girl?" He said, "Have \nyou really?" She replied in the affirmative. He said, "You would have got more reward if you had \ngiven her (i.e. the slave-girl) to one of your maternal uncles."\n

\nNarrated Kuraib:\n \n\nthe freed slave of Ibn `Abbas, that Maimuna bint Al-Harith told him that she manumitted a slave-girl \nwithout taking the permission of the Prophet. On the day when it was her turn to be with the Prophet, \nshe said, "Do you know, O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), that I have manumitted my slave-girl?" He said, "Have \nyou really?" She replied in the affirmative. He said, "You would have got more reward if you had \ngiven her (i.e. the slave-girl) to one of your maternal uncles."\n

\nحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، عَنِ اللَّيْثِ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ بُكَيْرٍ، عَنْ كُرَيْبٍ، مَوْلَى ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّ مَيْمُونَةَ بِنْتَ الْحَارِثِ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ أَخْبَرَتْهُ أَنَّهَا، أَعْتَقَتْ وَلِيدَةً وَلَمْ تَسْتَأْذِنِ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم، فَلَمَّا كَانَ يَوْمُهَا الَّذِي يَدُورُ عَلَيْهَا فِيهِ قَالَتْ أَشَعَرْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَنِّي أَعْتَقْتُ وَلِيدَتِي قَالَ ‏"‏ أَوَفَعَلْتِ ‏"‏‏.‏ قَالَتْ نَعَمْ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ أَمَا إِنَّكِ لَوْ أَعْطَيْتِيهَا أَخْوَالَكِ كَانَ أَعْظَمَ لأَجْرِكِ ‏"‏‏.‏ \nوَقَالَ بَكْرُ بْنُ مُضَرَ عَنْ عَمْرٍو عَنْ بُكَيْرٍ عَنْ كُرَيْبٍ إِنَّ مَيْمُونَةَ أَعْتَقَتْ.