Book 55: Wills and Testaments (Wasaayaa)
Chapter: To will one-third of one's property
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Sahih al-Bukhari 2743 · Book 55, Hadith 6
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by ibn Abbas 5 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 2743
In-book reference
Book 55, Hadith 6
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 4, Book 51, Hadith 6
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ لَوْ غَضَّ النَّاسُ إِلَى الرُّبْعِ، لأَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " الثُّلُثُ، وَالثُّلُثُ كَثِيرٌ أَوْ كَبِيرٌ ".
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