Al-aḥrār means free persons, a category tied to historical institutions of slavery. It should not be presented as a current population classification.
Al-muslimīn means Muslims. Hajj is an Islamic act of worship. The compared printed edition includes “al-muslimīn”; some electronic transcriptions omit the word without changing the underlying requirement.
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Kitāb al-Ḥajj: Obligation and Conditions of Pilgrimage
Al-aḥrār means free persons, a category tied to historical institutions of slavery. It should not be presented as a current population classification.
Al-muslimīn means Muslims. Hajj is an Islamic act of worship. The compared printed edition includes “al-muslimīn”; some electronic transcriptions omit the word without changing the underlying requirement.