Volume 1, Book 3, Number 97:
Narrated Abu Burda’s father:
Allah’s Apostle said “Three persons will have a double reward:
1. A Person from the people of the scriptures who believed in his prophet (Jesus or Moses) and
then believed in the Prophet Muhammad (i .e. has embraced Islam).
2. A slave who discharges his duties to Allah and his master.
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3. A master of a woman-slave who teaches her good manners and educates her in the best pos –
sible way (the religion) and manumits her and then marries her.”