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Sahih Muslim: Hadith 227

1. The Book of Faith

صحيح مسلم

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Calling a runaway slave a kafir

باب تَسْمِيَةِ الْعَبْدِ الآبِقِ كَافِرًا ‏‏

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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، عَنْ جَرِيرٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏‏ أَيُّمَا عَبْدٍ أَبَقَ فَقَدْ بَرِئَتْ مِنْهُ الذِّمَّةُ ‏"‏ ‏‏
It is narrated on the authority of Jarir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed:
The slave who fled from his master, responsibility with regard to him was absolved.
Reference: Sahih Muslim 69
In-book : Book 1, Hadith 135
USC-MSA web (English) : Book 1, Hadith 130  (deprecated)