Hadith #40

Sahih Li Dhatihi

Chapter: Wills and Testaments (Wasaayaa)

Wills and Testaments (Wasaayaa)

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ أَنَّ عُمَرَ، اشْتَرَطَ فِي وَقْفِهِ أَنْ يَأْكُلَ مَنْ وَلِيَهُ وَيُوكِلَ صَدِيقَهُ غَيْرَ مُتَمَوِّلٍ مَالاً‏.‏

English Translation

Ibn `Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that when `Umar founded an endowment he stipulated that its administrator could eat from it and also feed his friend on the condition that he would not store anything for himself from it

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari, Wills and Testaments (Wasaayaa), Hadith 40

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