Hadith #450

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏أَنَا أَوْلَى النَّاسِ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ فِي كِتَابِ اللَّهِ فَأَيُّكُمْ مَا تَرَكَ دَيْنًا أَوْ ضَيْعَةً فَادْعُونِي فَأَنَا وَلِيُّهُ وَأَيُّكُمْ مَا تَرَكَ مَالًا فَلْيَرِثْ مَالَهُ عُصْبَتُهُ مَنْ كَانَ ‏

English Translation

the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'I am the closest of all people to the believers, as stated in the Book of Allah. Whoever among you leaves behind a debt or dependents, call upon me, for I am his guardian. And whoever leaves behind wealth, it is for his heirs.'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 18, Hadith 450

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 7888

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