Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1261
جامع الترمذي#1261Da'ifNarrated Umm Salamah: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "When one of you (women) has a Mukatab ho has with him what will fulfill (the Kitabah) then observe Hijab from him." [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. And the meaning of this Hadith according to the people of knowledge is that of caution. They say that the Mukatab is not freed, even if he has the amount to pay, until he pays it
Scholarly Authentication
We show the most cautious grade (weakest-wins) as the overall label. Individual scholars graded it as follows:
Ahmad Muhammad ShakirDaif
Al-AlbaniDaif
Bashar Awad MaaroufHasan Sahih
Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Hasan
In-book reference: 14:63