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سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2716

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In-book entry
22

Chapter 8

Chapter context: If A Person Dies Without Having Made A Will, Can Charity Be Given On His Behalf?

باب مَنْ مَاتَ وَلَمْ يُوصِ هَلْ يُتَصَدَّقُ عَنْهُ

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَرْوَانَ، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ الْعُثْمَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنِ الْعَلاَءِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَجُلاً، سَأَلَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ إِنَّ أَبِي مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ مَالاً وَلَمْ يُوصِ فَهَلْ يُكَفِّرُ عَنْهُ أَنْ تَصَدَّقْتُ عَنْهُ قَالَ ‏

‏ نَعَمْ ‏

‏ ‏.‏

Translation

English translation

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that a man asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ):

“My father died and left behind wealth, but he did not make a will. Will it expiate for him if I give charity on his behalf?” He said: “Yes.”

About this reference

Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 2716 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 22, The Chapters on Wills, as in-book entry 22 under the chapter “If A Person Dies Without Having Made A Will, Can Charity Be Given On His Behalf?.”

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Reference details

Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
In-book entry
22

Source and grading notes

English : Vol. 3, Book 22, Hadith 2716 Arabic : Book 22, Hadith 2820

Al-Albani:
Sahih
Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
Sahih
Shuaib Al Arnaut:
Sahih
Zubair Ali Zai:
Sahih Muslim

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