Hadith #216
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Arabic Text
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْأُمَوِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ اب
Body (Matn)
ْنِ عُمَرَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ مَا حَقُّ امْرِئٍ مُسْلِمٍ لَهُ شَيْءٌ يُوصِي فِيهِ يَبِيتُ لَيْلَتَيْنِ إِلَّا وَوَصِيَّتُهُ عِنْدَهُ مَكْتُوبَةٌ
Isnad Chain
English Translation
It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما) — via Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Umawi, from 'Ubayd Allah, from Nafi' — that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'It is not right for a Muslim man who has something to bequeath to pass two nights except with his will written out and kept with him.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 14, Hadith 216
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 5254
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-41644