Hadith #247
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَمْرٍو عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَيَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَنْ وَجَدَ مَالَهُ عِنْدَ رَجُلٍ مُفْلِسٍ فَهُوَ أَحَقُّ بِهِ
English Translation
It was narrated from Abu Hurayra (رضي الله عنه) — via Sufyan, from 'Amr, from Hisham ibn Yahya, from Abu Hurayra; and [also] from Yahya, from Abu Bakr, from 'Umar ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz, from Abu Bakr ibn 'Abd al-Rahman — from the Prophet ﷺ: 'Whoever finds his property in the possession of a bankrupt person has the greater right to it [and may reclaim it].'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 17, Hadith 247
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 7085
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-43475