Narrated Imran ibn Husayn: A man came to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and said: My son has died; what do I receive from his estate? He replied: You receive a sixth. When he turned away he called him and said: You receive another sixth. When he turned away, he called him and said: The other sixth is an allowance (beyond what is due). Qatadah said: They (the Companions) did not know the heirs with whom he was given (a sixth). Qatadah said: The minimum share given to the grandfather was a sixth.
Read More..Al-Hasan reported that Umar asked: Which of your knows what share the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم had given to the grandfather from the estate? Maqil ibn Yasar said: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم gave him a sixth. He asked: Along with whom? He replied: I do not know. He said: You do not know; what is the use then?
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Divide the property among those whose share have been prescribed in the Book of Allah, and what remains from the prescribed shares goes to the nearest male heirs.
Read More..Narrated Al-Miqdam al-Kindi: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: If anyone leaves a debt or a helpless family I shall be responsible-and sometimes the narrator said: Allah and His Messenger will be responsible-but if anyone leaves property, it goes to his heirs. I am the heirs of him who has none, paying blood-wit for him and inheriting from him; and a maternal uncle is the heir of him who has none, paying blood-wit for him and inheriting from him.
Read More..Narrated Al-Miqdam al-Kindi: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: I am nearer to every believer than himself, so if anyone leaves a debt or a helpless family, I shall be responsible, but if anyone leaves property, it goes to his heirs. I am patron of him who has none, inheriting his property and freeing him from his liabilities. A maternal uncle is patron of him who has none, inheriting his property and freeing him from his liabilities. Abu Dawud said: da'iah means dependants or helpless family. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by al-Zubaidi from Rashid bin Saad from Ibn 'A'idh on the authority of al-Miqdam. It has also been transmitted by Muawiyah bin Salih from Rashid who said: I heard al-Miqdam (say).
Read More..Narrated Al-Miqdam: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم say: I am the heirs of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting what he possesses. A maternal uncle is the heir of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting his property.
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