Hadith Details
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Sunan Ibn Majah
كتاب الوصايا
The Chapters on Wills
" نَعَمْ "
“My father died and left behind wealth, but he did not make a will. Will it expiate for him if I give charity on his behalf?” He said: “Yes.”
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- Hadith 2714
“I was under the she-camel of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and its saliva was dripping between my shoulders, and I heard him say: 'Allah (SWT) has given each…
- Hadith 2697
“What the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) most enjoined when he was dying and breathing his last was: The prayer; and those whom your right hands possess.”
- Hadith 2699
“The Muslim man has no right to spend two nights, if he has something for which a will should be made, without having a written will with him.”
- Hadith 2703
“Whoever tries to avoid giving the inheritance to his heirs, Allah (SWT) will deprive him of his inheritance in Paradise on the Day of Resurrection.”
- Hadith 2717
“My mother died unexpectedly and she had not made a will. I think that if she could have spoken, she would have given in charity. Will she have a reward if I…
- Hadith 2704
“A man may do the deeds of the people of goodness for seventy years, then when he makes his will, he is unjust in his will, so he ends (his life) with evil…