Submitted by Mohamad Nozzi (Singapore), May 21, 2009 at 09:13
Sunan Abudawud, book 29, Hadith, "Narrated Marrah ibn Ka'b: Amr ibn Abasah, said that Marrah ibn Ka'b said: I heard the Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) say: If anyone emancipates a muslim slave, that will be his ransom from Jahannam. "
Sahih Muslim, book 009, Hadith 3602, "Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: If anyone emancipates a muslim slave, Allah will set free from Hell an organ of his body for every organ of his (slave's) body. "
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