He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound.” — Isaiah 61:1

Surah Al-Tawbah 9:60: Lists those eligible for charity — including “those in bondage” and “the poor.

Bhagavad Gita 5:10 – Speaks of detachment from the fruits of action, leading to freedom.

The Dhammapada teaches:

“He who overcomes desire is free.”