مسند أحمد
Musnad Ahmad Hadith 1479
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حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ سَعْدٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ دَخَلَ عَلَيْهِ يَعُودُهُ وَهُوَ مَرِيضٌ، فَقَالَ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَلا أُوصِي بِمَالِي كُلِّهِ؟ قَالَ: " لَا " قَالَ: فَبِالشَّطْرِ؟ قَالَ: " لَا " قَالَ: فَبِالثُّلُثِ؟ قَالَ: " الثُّلُثُ، وَالثُّلُثُ كَبِيرٌ - أَوْ كَثِيرٌ " (٢)،
Translation
English translation
Hisham narrated, from his father, from Sa"d, that
The Prophet (ﷺ) entered upon him to visit him when he was sick. He said: “O Messenger of Allah, shall bequeath all of my wealth (to charity)?” He said: “No." He said: “Half?” He said: "No." He said: “One third?” He said: "One third, and one third is a lot.”
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This is Hadith 1479 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 8, Musnad Abu Ishaq Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas, as in-book entry 41.
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Musnad Ahmad 1479 Arabic/English book : Book 8, Hadith 1479
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