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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 2840

Read the original Arabic and English translation of this hadith from Musnad of 'Abdullah bin al-'Abbas bin 'Abdul-Muttalib from the Prophet, with its chapter, grading, and reference kept together.

In-book entry
1003

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَالِكٍ عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْأَخْنَسِ، عَنِ الوَلِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي مُغِيثٍ، عَنْ يُوسُفَ بْنِ مَاهَكَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " مَنِ اقْتَبَسَ عِلْمًا مِنَ النُّجُومِ، اقْتَبَسَ شُعْبَةً مِنْ سِحْرٍ، مَا زَادَ زَادَ، وَمَا زَادَ زَادَ " (١)،

Translation

English translation

It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas (رضي الله عنه) said:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Divide wealth among those who are entitled to shares of inheritance according to the book of Allah, may He be blessed and exalted, and whatever is left after dividing it goes to the nearest male relative.”

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 2840 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 25, Musnad of 'Abdullah bin al-'Abbas bin 'Abdul-Muttalib from the Prophet, as in-book entry 1003.

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Source and grading notes

Musnad Ahmad 2860 Arabic/English book : Book 25, Hadith 2860

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