It was narrated from 'Aishah that a man said to the Messenger of Allah: My mother died unexpectedly; if she had been able to speak she would have given charity. Should I give charity on her behalf? The Messenger of Allah said: Yes. So he gave charity on her behalf.
Read More..It was narrated from Sa'eed bin 'Amr bin Shurahbil bin Sa'eed bin Sa'd bin 'Ubadah, from his father, that his grandfather said: Sa'd bin 'Ubadah went out with the Prophet on one of his campaigns, and death came to his mother in Al-Madinah. It was said to her (as she was dying): 'Make a will.' She said: 'To whom shall I make a will? The wealth belongs to Sa'd.' Then she died before Sa'd came. When Sa'd came, he was told about that and he said: 'O Messenger of Allah, will it benefit her if I give in charity on her behalf?' The Prophet said: 'Yes.' Sa'd said: 'Such and such a garden is given in charity on her behalf' -regarding a garden that he named.
Read More..It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah said: When a man dies all his good deeds come to an end except three: Ongoing charity (Sadaqah Jariyah), beneficial knowledge and a righteous son who prays for him.
Read More..It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that a man said to the Prophet: My father died and left behind wealth, but he did not leave a will. Will it expiate for him if I give charity on his behalf?
Read More..It was narrated that Ash-Sharid bin Suwaid Ath-Thaqafi said: I came to the Messenger of Allah and said: 'My mother left a will saying that a slave should be freed on her behalf. I have a Nubian slave girl; will it suffice if I free her on her behalf?' He said: 'Bring her here.' The Prophet said to her: 'Who is your Lord?' She said: 'Allah.' He said: 'Who am I?' She said: 'The Messenger of Allah.' He said: 'Set her free , for she is a believer.'
Read More..It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that Sa'd asked the Prophet: My mother died and did not leave a will; shall I give charity on her behalf? He said: Yes.
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