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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الشَّقَرِيِّ ، وَأَبِي هَاشِمٍ ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِي...

Ibrahim stated: "The mudabbar (a slave promised freedom upon master's death) is from all the wealth (not just the one-third)."

أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ ، أَنْبَأَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ ، قَالَ :" الْمُع...

Sa'id ibn Jubair stated: "The slave freed upon the master's death (mudabbar) is from all the wealth." Abu Muhammad (the compiler) was asked: Which of the two vi...

أَخْبَرَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ الْمُغِيرَةِ ، حَدَّثَنَا مَخْلَدٌ ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ ، عَنْ الْحَسَنِ ، قَالَ :" لَا تَشْهَدْ عَلَى وَصِيَّةٍ حَتّ...

Al-Hasan stated: "Do not bear witness to a bequest until it is read out to you, and do not bear witness for someone you do not know."

أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ ، عَنْ الْحَسَنِ : أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ...

Al-Hasan narrated: Hadrat Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be well pleased with him) bequeathed four thousand (dirhams) to each of his umm walad (slave women who ...

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَسَّانَ ، أنبأنا ابْنُ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ : أَنَّهُ" أَجَازَ وَص...

Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz validated the bequest of a thirteen-year-old boy.

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاق ، قَالَ : " أَوْصَى غُلَامٌ مِنْ الْحَيِّ ابْنُ سَبْعِ سِنِينَ، فَقَال...

Abu Ishaq narrated: A boy from the tribe, aged seven years, made a bequest. Shuraih said: "When the boy makes his bequest correctly, it is valid." Abu Muhammad ...

حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ عَوْنٍ ، أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاق أَنَّهُ " شَهِدَ شُرَيْحًا أَجَازَ وَصِيَّةَ عَبَّاسِ بْنِ...

Abu Ishaq narrated: He witnessed Shuraih validate the bequest of Abbas ibn Isma'il ibn Marthad for his wet nurse from the people of al-Hirah, while Abbas was (s...

حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ عَوْنٍ ، أنبأنا يُونُسُ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاق ، قَالَ : قَالَ شُرَيْحٌ :" إِذَا اتَّقَى الصَّبِيُّ الرَّكِيّ...

Shuraih stated: "When a boy avoids the (dangers of a) well (i.e., shows sound judgment), his bequest is valid."

حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاق : " أَنَّ غُلَامًا مِنْهُمْ حِينَ ثُغِرَ يُقَالُ لَهُ مَرْثَدٌ :أَوْصَى ل...

Abu Ishaq narrated: A boy from among them whose teeth had just changed (around seven years), named Marthad, bequeathed forty dirhams to his wet nurse from the p...

حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ ، أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى : أَنَّ أَبَا بَكْرِ بْنَ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَزْمٍ أَخْبَرَهُ : " أَنَّ ...

Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Amr ibn Hazm narrated: A boy in Madinah was on the verge of death while his heirs were in Syria. They mentioned to Hadrat Umar (may Al...

حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ الدَّسْتَوَائِيِّ ، عَنْ حَمَّادٍ ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، قَالَ :" يَجُوزُ وَصِيَّةُ الصَّبِيِّ في ماله في ا...

Ibrahim stated: "The bequest of a boy from his wealth — one-third or less — is valid. His guardian prevents him from that during health out of fear of poverty f...

حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنْ خالد الحذاء ، وَأَيُّوبَ ، عَنْ ابْنِ سِيرِينَ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ : " أ...

Abdullah ibn Utbah was brought the case of a young girl who made a bequest. They kept belittling her (age). He said: "Whoever speaks the truth, we validate it."

حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ ، أَنْبَأَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ : " أَنَّ سُلَيْمًا الْغَسَّانِيَّ مَاتَ و...

Sulaim al-Ghassani died at the age of ten or twelve years. He bequeathed a well of his worth thirty thousand (dirhams). Hadrat Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be...

حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْأَعْلَى ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ :" وَصِيَّتُهُ لَي...

Al-Zuhri used to say: "His bequest is not valid except in insignificant matters — meaning: a boy before reaching puberty."

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَوْنٍ ، أَنْبَأَنَا هُشَيْمٌ ، عَنْ يُونُسَ ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ ، قَالَ :" لَا يَجُوزُ طَلَاقُ الْغُلَامِ وَلَا وَ...

Al-Hasan stated: "The divorce, bequest, gift, charity, and manumission of a boy are not valid until he reaches puberty."

حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ الْمُغِيرَةِ ، عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ غِيَاثٍ ، عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ، قَالَ :" لَا يَج...

Hadrat Ibn Abbas (may Allah be well pleased with them both) stated: "The divorce of a child is not valid, nor his manumission, nor his bequest, nor his purchase...

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحِمْيَرِيِّ ، قَالَ :" لَا يَج...

Humaid ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Himyari stated: "Neither divorce nor bequest is valid except from one who has his intellect — except the intoxicated person, for his...

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَوْنٍ ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي إِسْحَاق ، قَالَ : " سَأَلْتُ الْقَاسِمَ بْنَ عَ...

Yahya ibn Abi Ishaq narrated: I asked al-Qasim ibn Abd al-Rahman and Mu'awiyah ibn Qurrah about a man who said in his bequest: "Every (slave) of mine is free," ...

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ الْعُمَرِيُّ ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ : " أَنَّ عُمَرَ ...

Hadrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be well pleased with them both) narrated that Hadrat Umar (may Allah be well pleased with him) appointed Hafsah, the Mother of the Be...

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنْ لَيْثٍ ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ : " أَنَّ صَفِيَّةَأَوْصَتْ لِنَسِيب...

Hadrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be well pleased with them both) narrated that Safiyyah (may Allah be well pleased with her) bequeathed to a relative of hers who was ...