Freeing them or easing their burden where possible
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Etiquette with Servants
Freeing them or easing their burden where possible
The Prophet (SAW) said: "Whoever frees a believing slave, Allah will save, limb for limb, every part of him from the Fire."
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Abu Hurayrah (RA)
Explanation
In the historical context of slavery, freeing someone under one's authority was given one of the greatest promised rewards in Islam.
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