Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Al-Farad (The Laws of Inheritance)
12- بَابُ مِيرَاثِ الأَخَوَاتِ مَعَ الْبَنَاتِ عَصَبَةً:
(12) Chapter. The sisters (of the deceased) share the inheritance with the daughters (of the deceased), the sisters being treated as the Asaba.
2 hadith · references 6741–6742
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Bukhari · 6741قَضَى فِينَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ جَبَلٍ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : النِّصْفُ لِلْابْنَةِ وَالنِّصْفُ لِلْأُخْتِMu`adh bin Jabal gave this verdict for us in the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). One-half of the inheritance is to be given to the daughter and the other half to the sister. Sulaiman said Mu`adh gave a verdict for us,7 narratorsBukhari · 6742لَأَقْضِيَنَّ فِيهَا بِقَضَاءِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَوْ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : للْابْنَةِ النِّصْفُ ، وَلِابْنَةِ الِابْنِ السُّدُسُ ، وَمَا بَقِيَ فَلِلْأُخْت`Abdullah said, "The judgment I will give in this matter will be like the judgment of the Prophet, i.e. one-half is for the daughter and one-sixth for the son's daughter and the rest of the inheritance for the sister."6 narrators