Hadith #6
Chapter: Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id)
Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id)
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي ه
ُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " لاَ يَقْتَسِمُ وَرَثَتِي دِينَارًا، مَا تَرَكْتُ بَعْدَ نَفَقَةِ نِسَائِي وَمُؤْنَةِ عَامِلِي فَهْوَ صَدَقَةٌ ".
English Translation
Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that Allah's Messenger ﷺ said, "Not even a single Dinar of my property should be distributed (after my deaths to my inheritors, but whatever I leave excluding the provision for my wives and my servants, should be spent in charity)
Quran References
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari, Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id), Hadith 6
Sunnah.com ref: bukhari:6796
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-06796