The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: "Whoever has intercourse with his slave woman and she becomes pregnant (by him), she becomes an Umm Walad (mother of the child). Her child is freed upon his (the master's) death, and she is entitled to one-third of his inheritance—or something similar."
Hadith Number: 6929 (Dar al-Risalah al-'Alamiyyah edition) Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Vol. 3, Page 399 Narrator: Anas ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him)
First, what is Hadith 6929 actually about? This narration, reported by the Companion Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (RA), discusses the concept of al-Sa'iqah (the thunderous blast or shout) on the Day of Judgment and the severity of that moment. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) describes a terrifying scene where people will be struck down, then resurrected based on their intentions and deeds.
It serves as a powerful reminder of the Akhirah (Hereafter) and the importance of sincerity (ikhlas). musnad ahmad 6929 verified
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Note on "One-third": The phrase "aw nahwa dhalik" (or something similar) indicates the Prophet (PBUH) was approximating, implying that the exact amount is subject to the discretion of the judge or the customs (Urf) of the society, as long as it does not exceed one-third.
Hadith Text (Summary): The narration (no. 6929 in the Musnad of Imam Ahmad) reports that the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said:
“Whoever builds a mosque for the sake of Allah, even if it is like a bird’s nest, Allah will build for him a house in Paradise.” The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)
(Note: Wording varies slightly by manuscript; this is the commonly cited version for this entry.)