Sahih al-Bukhari 2662 (Book 55, Hadith 37) Narrated Anas bin Malik: When Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) came to Medina, he ordered that a mosque be built. He said, “O Bani An- Najjar! Suggest me a price for the garden of yours.” They replied, “By Allah, we will not ask its price except from Allah.” حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، […]
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 2663 (Book 55, Hadith 38) Narrated Ibn `Umar: Once `Umar gave a horse in charity to be used in holy fighting. It had been given to him by Allah’s Apostle . `Umar gave it to another man to ride. Then `Umar was informed that the man put the horse for sale, so he […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2664 (Book 55, Hadith 39) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “My heirs will not inherit a Dinar or a Dirham (i.e. money), for whatever I leave (excluding the adequate support of my wives and the wages of my employees) is given in charity.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2665 (Book 55, Hadith 40) Narrated Ibn `Umar: When `Umar founded an endowment he stipulated that its administrator could eat from it and also feed his friend on the condition that he would not store anything for himself from it. حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2666 (Book 55, Hadith 41) Abu ‘Abdur-Rahman narrated: When ‘Uthman (ra) was circled (by the rebels), he looked upon them from above and said, “Ias you by Allah, I ask nobody but the Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ), dont you know that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, ‘Whoever will (buy and) dig the well […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2667 (Book 55, Hadith 42) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said (at the time of building the Mosque), “O Ban, An-Najjar! Suggest to me a price for your garden.” They replied, “We do not ask its price except from Allah.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ ـ رضى الله […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2668 (Book 55, Hadith 43) Ibn ‘Abbas (ra) said, “A man from the tribe of Bani Sahm went out in the company of Tamim Ad-Dari and ‘Adi bin Badda’. The man of Bani Sahm died in a land where there was no Muslim. When Tamim and ‘Adi returned conveying the property of the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2669 (Book 55, Hadith 44) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah Al-Ansari: My father was martyred on the day (of the Ghazwa) of Uhud and left six daughters and some debts to be paid. When the time of plucking the date-fruits came, I went to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and said, “O Allah’s Apostle! you know […]