سنن أبي داود

Hadith 3556

Book 24: Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

كِتَابُ الْإِجَارَةِ

Chapter 52

Chapter: Life-Long Gift With Mention Of Descendants.

باب مَنْ قَالَ فِيهِ وَلِعَقِبِهِ

English narration

Narrated by جابر بن عبد الله الأنصاري

Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Prophet ﷺ said: Do not give property to go to the survivor and do not give life-tenancy. If anyone is given something to the survivor or given life-tenancy, it goes to his heirs.

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاق بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيل ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ ، أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ : "

لَا تُرْقِبُوا ، وَلَا تُعْمِرُوا ، فَمَنْ أُرْقِبَ شَيْئًا ، أَوْ أُعْمِرَهُ فَهُوَ لِوَرَثَتِهِ

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Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 3556In-book: Book 24, Hadith 3556

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