Sahih al-Bukhari 2638 (Book 55, Hadith 13) Narrated `Urwa bin Az-Zubair: Hakim bin Hizam said, “I asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) for something, and he gave me, and I asked him again and he gave me and said, ‘O Hakim! This wealth is green and sweet (i.e. as tempting as fruits), and whoever takes it without […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 55, Wills & Testaments (Wasaayaa), discusses inheritance, bequests, and how wills should be made.
Sahih al-Bukhari 2639 (Book 55, Hadith 14) Narrated Ibn `Umar: I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, “All of you are guardians and responsible for your charges: the Ruler (i.e. Imam) is a guardian and responsible for his subjects; and a man is a guardian of his family and is responsible for his charges; and a […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2640 (Book 55, Hadith 15) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said to Abu Talha, “I recommend that you divide (this garden) amongst your relatives.” Abu Talha said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I will do the same.” So Abu Talha divided it among his relatives and cousins. Ibn ‘Abbes said, “When the Qur’anic Verse: […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2641 (Book 55, Hadith 16) Narrated Abu Huraira: When Allah revealed the Verse: “Warn your nearest kinsmen,” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) got up and said, “O people of Quraish (or said similar words)! Buy (i.e. save) yourselves (from the Hellfire) as I cannot save you from Allah’s Punishment; O Bani `Abd Manaf! I cannot […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2642 (Book 55, Hadith 17) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) saw a man driving a Badana (i.e. camel for sacrifice) and said to him, “Ride on it.” The man said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! It is a Bandana.” (The Prophet (ﷺ) repeated his order) and on the third or fourth time he said, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2643 (Book 55, Hadith 18) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saw a man driving a Badana and said to him, “Ride on it,” and on the second or the third time he added, “Woe to you.” حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2644 (Book 55, Hadith 19) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The mother of Sa`d bin ‘Ubada died in his absence. He said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! My mother died in my absence; will it be of any benefit for her if I give Sadaqa on her behalf?” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Yes,” Sa`d said, “I […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2645 (Book 55, Hadith 20) Narrated Ka`b bin Malik: I said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! For the acceptance of my repentance I wish to give all my property in charity for Allah’s sake through His Apostle .” He said, “It is better for you to keep some of the property for yourself.” I […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2646 (Book 55, Hadith 21) Narrated Anas (ra): When the Holy Verse: ‘By no means shall you attain Al-Birr (piety, righteousness, it means here Allah’s Reward i.e., Paradise), unless you spend of that which you love..’, (V 3:92) was revealed, Abu Talha went to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and said, “O Allah’s Messenger ! […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2647 (Book 55, Hadith 22) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Some people claim that the order in the above Verse is cancelled, by Allah, it is not cancelled, but the people have stopped acting on it. There are two kinds of guardians (who are in charge of the inheritance): One is that who inherits; such […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2648 (Book 55, Hadith 23) Narrated `Aisha: A man said to the Prophet, “My mother died suddenly, and I think that if she could speak, she would have given in charity. May I give in charity on her behalf?” He said, “Yes! Give in charity on her behalf.” حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2649 (Book 55, Hadith 24) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Sa`d bin Ubada consulted Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, “My mother died and she had an unfulfilled vow.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Fulfill it on her behalf.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ […]