Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 37 Abu Hurairah said: “The Messenger of Allah stood up when the following was revealed to him: ‘And warn your tribe (O Muhammad) of near kindred,’ and said: ‘O Quraish! Buy your souls from your Lord, I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Banu ‘Abd Manaf! I cannot avail […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 30, The Book of Wills, discusses bequests and inheritance directives before death.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 38 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “When this verse- ‘And warn your tribe (O Muhammad) of near kindred’- was revealed, the Messenger of Allah said: ‘O Fatimah, daughter of Muhammad! O Safiyyah bint ‘Abdul-Muttalib! O Banu ‘Abdul-Muttalib! I cannot avail you anything before Allah; ask me for whatever you […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 39 It was narrated from ‘Aishah that a man said to the Messenger of Allah: “My mother died unexpectedly; if she had been able to speak she would have given charity. Should I give charity on her behalf?” The Messenger of Allah said: “Yes.” So he gave charity on her […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 40 It was narrated from Sa’eed bin ‘Amr bin Shurahbil bin Sa’eed bin Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah, from his father, that his grandfather said: “Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah went out with the Prophet on one of his campaigns, and death came to his mother in Al-Madinah. It was said to her (as […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 41 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah said: “When a man dies all his good deeds come to an end except three: Ongoing charity (Sadaqah Jariyah), beneficial knowledge and a righteous son who prays for him.” أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 42 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that a man said to the Prophet: “My father died and left behind wealth, but he did not leave a will. Will it expiate for him if I give charity on his behalf?” أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، عَنِ الْعَلاَءِ، عَنْ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 43 It was narrated that Ash-Sharid bin Suwaid Ath-Thaqafi said: “I came to the Messenger of Allah and said: ‘My mother left a will saying that a slave should be freed on her behalf. I have a Nubian slave girl; will it suffice if I free her on her behalf?’ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 44 It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that Sa’d asked the Prophet: “My mother died and did not leave a will; shall I give charity on her behalf?” He said: “Yes.” أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ عِيسَى، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ سَعْدًا، سَأَلَ النَّبِيَّ صلى […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 45 It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that a man said: “O Messenger of Allah, my mother died; will it benefit her if I give in charity on her behalf?” He said: “Yes.” He said: “I have a garden and I ask you to bear witness that I am giving […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 46 It was narrated from Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah that he came to the Prophet and said: “My mother has died and she had a vow to fulfill. Will it suffice if I free a slave on her behalf?” He said: “Free a slave on behalf of your mother.” أَخْبَرَنِي هَارُونُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 47 It was narrated from Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah that he consulted the Prophet about a vow which his mother had to fulfill, but she died before doing so. The Messenger of Allah said: “Fulfill it on her behalf.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ أَبُو يُوسُفَ الصَّيْدَلاَنِيُّ، عَنْ عِيسَى، – وَهُوَ ابْنُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 30, Hadith 48 It was narrated from Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah that he consulted the Prophet about a vow which his mother had to fulfill, but she died before doing so. The Messenger of Allah said: “Fulfill it on her behalf.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ صَدَقَةَ الْحِمْصِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ، […]