# Sunan al-Nasa'i - The Book of Wills *Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 24, 2026* **61 hadith** --- ## Hadith #3619 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Wahb عبد الله بن وهب بن مسلم القرشي, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Amr bin al-Harith bin Ya'qub عمرو بن الحارث, ibn Umar, Salim bin 'Abdullah bin 'Umar سالم بن عبد الله بن عمر بن الخطاب, Yonus bin Yazid bin Abi al-Nijad يونس بن يزيد بن أبي النجاد “A man came to the Prophet and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, what kind of charity brings the greatest reward?’ He said: ‘To give in charity when you are healthy and feeling miserly, and fearing poverty and hoping for a long life. Do not wait until the (death rattle) reaches the throat and then say: “This is for so and so,” and it nearly became the property of so and so (the heirs).'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3619/)* --- ## Hadith #3620 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Isma'il bin Mas'ud al-Jhdry إسماعيل بن مسعود الجحدري, Khalid bin al-Harith bin 'Ubaid خالد بن الحارث بن عبيد, Malik bin Mghwl مالك بن مغول, Talha bin Msrf bin 'Amr طلحة بن مصرف بن عمرو بن كعب “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘For whom among you is the wealth of his heirs dearer to him than his own wealth?’ They said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, there is no one among us for whom his own wealth is not dearer to him than the wealth of his heirs.’ The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Know that there is no one among you for whom the wealth of his heirs is not dearer than his own wealth. Your wealth is that which you have sent on ahead, and the wealth of your heirs is that which you have kept.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3620/)* --- ## Hadith #3621 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abu Karayb, Muhammad bin al-'Ala' محمد بن العلاء - أبو كريب, Ahmed bin Harb bin Muhammad أحمد بن حرب بن محمد, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Mufadl bin Fadala bin 'Ubaid المفضل بن فضالة بن عبيد بن ثمامة, Masrouq bin al-Ajda' مسروق بن الأجدع, Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير, Muhammad bin Rafa'i محمد بن رافع, Shaqayq bin Salmah al-Asadi شقيق بن سلمة الأسدي أبو وائل الكوفي, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران, Yahya bin Aadm bin Sulaiman يحيى بن آدم بن سليمان “The mutual rivalry (for piling up of worldly things) diverts you, ‘Until you visit the graves (i.e. till you die).’ The son of Adam says: ‘My wealth, my wealth,’ but your wealth is what you eat and consume, or what you wear and it wears out, or what you give in charity and send on ahead (for the Hereafter).'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3621/)* --- ## Hadith #3622 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Masrouq bin al-Ajda' مسروق بن الأجدع, Muhammad bin Rafa'i محمد بن رافع, Mus'ub bin Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas مصعب بن سعد بن أبى وقاص الزهرى, Shaqayq bin Salmah al-Asadi شقيق بن سلمة الأسدي أبو وائل الكوفي, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران “A man made a will leaving some Dinars (to be spent) in the cause of Allah. Abu Ad-Darda’ was asked about that, and he narrated that the Prophet said: ‘The likeness of the one who frees a slave or gives some charity when he is dying, is that of a man who gives a gift after he has eaten his fill.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3622/)* --- ## Hadith #3623 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin Yusuf bin Khalid أحمد بن يوسف بن خالد حمدان, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Aswad bin Yazid الأسود بن يزيد بن قيس النخعي, Asim bin Yusuf al-Yrbw'y عاصم بن يوسف اليربوعي أبو عمرو الخياط, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i إبراهيم النخعي, Ja'far bin Muhammad bin 'Ali جعفر بن محمد بن علي - الصادق, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘It is not befitting for a Muslim who has anything concerning which a will should be made, to abide for two nights without having a written will with him.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3623/)* --- ## Hadith #3624 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin 'Awn bin Artaban عبد الله بن عون بن أرطبان الخزار, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Aswad bin Yazid الأسود بن يزيد بن قيس النخعي, Amr bin 'Ali bin Bahr al-Bahli عمرو بن علي بن بحر الباهلي, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i إبراهيم النخعي “It is not befitting for a Muslim who has anything concerning which a will should be made, to abide for two nights without having a written will with him.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3624/)* --- ## Hadith #3625 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin 'Awn bin Artaban عبد الله بن عون بن أرطبان الخزار, Ahmed bin Suliaman أحمد بن سليمان, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Aswad bin Yazid الأسود بن يزيد بن قيس النخعي, Hammad bin Zayd حماد بن زيد بن درهم الأزدي الأزرق, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i إبراهيم النخعي, Muhammad bin al-Fadl 'Aram محمد بن الفضل السدوسي أبو النعمان عارم (The same) was narrated from Ibn ‘Awn, from Nafi’, from Ibn ‘Umar. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3625/)* --- ## Hadith #3626 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Amir bin Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas عامر بن سعد بن أبي وقاص, Amr bin 'Uthman عمرو بن عثمان بن عفان, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة “It is not befitting for a Muslim to abide for three nights without having his will with him.” ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar said: “Since I heard this from the Messenger of Allah, I have always had my will with me.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3626/)* --- ## Hadith #3627 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin Suliaman أحمد بن سليمان, al-Fadl bin Dakayn, Abu Na'eem الفضل بن دكين أبو نعيم الملائي, Amir bin Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas عامر بن سعد بن أبي وقاص, Amr bin Mnswr al-Nsa'iy عمرو بن منصور النسائي أبو سعيد, Sa'd bin Ibrahim سعد بن إبراهيم بن عبد الرحمن, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري “It is not right for a Muslim who has anything concerning which a will should be made, to abide for more than three nights without having a written will with him.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3627/)* --- ## Hadith #3628 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin Mahdi عبد الرحمن بن مهدي, Amir bin Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas عامر بن سعد بن أبي وقاص, Amr bin 'Ali bin Bahr al-Bahli عمرو بن علي بن بحر الباهلي, Sa'd bin Ibrahim سعد بن إبراهيم بن عبد الرحمن, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري “I asked Ibn Abi Awfa: ‘Did the Messenger of Allah leave a will?’ He said: ‘No.’ I said: ‘How come it is prescribed for the Muslims to make wills?’ He said: ‘He left instructions urging the Muslims to adhere to the Book of Allah.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3628/)* --- ## Hadith #3629 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin Suliaman أحمد بن سليمان, al-Fadl bin Dakayn, Abu Na'eem الفضل بن دكين أبو نعيم الملائي, Mas'ar bin Kadam مسعر بن كدام, Sa'd bin Ibrahim سعد بن إبراهيم بن عبد الرحمن “The Messenger of Allah did not leave behind a Dinar or a Dirham, or a sheep or a camel, and he did not leave any will.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3629/)* --- ## Hadith #3630 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abbas bin 'Abdul 'Azeem al-'Anbari عباس بن عبد العظيم العنبري, Amir bin Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas عامر بن سعد بن أبي وقاص, Bakayr bin Masmar بكير بن مسمار, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas “The Messenger of Allah did not leave behind a Dirham or a Dinar, or a sheep or a camel, and he did not leave any will.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3630/)* --- ## Hadith #3631 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abu 'Abdur Rahman al-Salmi أبو عبد الرحمن السلمي, Ata'a bin al-Sa'ib al-Thaqifi عطاء بن السائب الثقفي, Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin Muhammad إسحاق بن إبراهيم بن محمد, Jarir bin 'Abdul Hameed al-Razi جرير بن عبد الحميد أبو عبد الله الضبي, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas “The Messenger of Allah did not leave behind a Dirham or a Dinar, or a sheep or a camel, and he did not leave any will.” Ja’far did not mention “Dinar or Dirham.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3631/)* --- ## Hadith #3632 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin Muhammad إسحاق بن إبراهيم بن محمد, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح “They say that the Messenger of Allah made a will concerning ‘Ali, may Allah be pleased with him. But he called for a vessel in which to urinate, then he went limp without me realizing it. So to whom did he leave a will?” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3632/)* --- ## Hadith #3633 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, Muhammad bin al-Walid محمد بن الوليد, Muhammad bin Rabi'ya al-Klaby محمد بن ربيعة الكلابي, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير “The Messenger of Allah died when no one was with him except me.” She said: “And he called for a vessel.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3633/)* --- ## Hadith #3634 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, ibn Abbas, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير “I became ill with a sickness from which I later recovered. The Messenger of Allah came to visit me, and I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, I have a great deal of wealth and I have no heir except my daughter. Shall I give two-thirds of my wealth in charity?’ He said: ‘No.’ I said: ‘Half?’ He said: ‘No.’ I said: ‘One-third?’ He said: ‘(Give) one-third, and one-third is a lot. It is better to leave your heirs independent of means, than to leave them poor and holding out their hands to people.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3634/)* --- ## Hadith #3635 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Hajjaj bin al-Minhal حجاج بن المنهال, Hmam bin Yahya bin Dinar همام بن يحيى بن دينار, Ibn Sa'd محمد بن سعد البغدادي, Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman محمد بن المثنى أبو موسى - الزمن, Qatada قتادة, Yonus bin Jubayr al-Bahli, Abu Ghalab يونس بن جبير الباهلي أبو غلاب “The Prophet came to visit me when I was in Makkah. I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, shall I bequeath all my money?’ He said: ‘No.’ I said: ‘One-half?’ He said: ‘No.’ I said: ‘One-third?’ He said: ‘(Bequeath) one-third, and one-third is a lot. If you leave your heirs independent of means, that is better than if you leave them poor and holding out their hands to people.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3635/)* --- ## Hadith #3636 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Qasim bin Zakaria bin Dinar القاسم بن زكريا بن دينار القرشي, Amir al-Sha'bi عامر الشعبي, Faras bin Yahya al-Hamdani al-Kharfi فراس بن يحيى, Jabir ibn 'Abdullah, Shayban bin 'Abdur Rahman شيبان بن عبد الرحمن النحوي أبو معاوية, Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin Hafs عبيد الله بن عمر بن حفص بن عاصم “The Prophet used to visit him when he was in Makkah, and he did not want to die in the land from which he had emigrated. The Prophet said: ‘May Allah have mercy on Sa’d bin ‘Afra.’ He had only one daughter, and he said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, shall I bequeath all my wealth?’ He said: ‘No.’ I said: ‘Half?’ He said: ‘No.’ I said: ‘One-third?’ He said: ‘One-third, and one-third is a lot. For you to leave your heirs independent of means is better than if you were to leave them poor, holding out their hands to people.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3636/)* --- ## Hadith #3637 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Amir al-Sha'bi عامر الشعبي, Ishaq bin Yusuf bin Mrdas إسحاق بن يوسف بن مرداس, Jabir ibn 'Abdullah, Zakaria bin Abi Za'idah زكريا بن أبي زائدة خالد “Sa’d fell sick and the Messenger of Allah entered upon him and he said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, shall I bequeath all my money?’ He said: ‘No.'” And he quoted the same Hadith. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3637/)* --- ## Hadith #3638 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Mughira bin Maqsam المغيرة بن مقسم, Ali bin Hujr bin Iyas bin Maqatil علي بن حجر بن إياس بن مقاتل, Amir al-Sha'bi عامر الشعبي, Jabir ibn 'Abdullah, Jarir bin 'Abdul Hameed al-Razi جرير بن عبد الحميد أبو عبد الله الضبي “O Messenger of Allah, am I to die in the land from which I emigrated?” He said: “No, if Allah wills.” He said: “O Messenger of Allah, shall I bequeath all of my wealth in the cause of Allah?” He said: “No.” He said: “Two-thirds?” He said: “No.” He said: “Half of it?” He said: “No.” He said: “One-third of it?” The Messenger of Allah said: “One-third, and one-third is a lot. If you leave your sons independent of means that is better than if you leave them poor, holding out their hands to people.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3638/)* --- ## Hadith #3639 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Amar bin Abi Amar عمار بن أبي عمار مولى بني هاشم, Hammad bin Zayd حماد بن زيد بن درهم الأزدي الأزرق, Jabir ibn 'Abdullah “The Messenger of Allah visited me when I was sick, and said: ‘Have you made a will?’ I said: ‘Yes.’ He said: ‘How much?’ I said: ‘For all my wealth to be given in the cause of Allah.’ He said: ‘What have you left for your children?’ I said: ‘They are rich (independent of means).’ He said: ‘Bequeath one-tenth.’ And we kept discussing it until he said: ‘Bequeath one-third, and one-third is much or large.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3639/)* --- ## Hadith #3640 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Jabir ibn 'Abdullah, Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman محمد بن المثنى أبو موسى - الزمن, Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin Hafs عبيد الله بن عمر بن حفص بن عاصم, Wahb bin Kysan al-Quraishi وهب بن كيسان القرشي “O Messenger of Allah, shall I bequeath all of my wealth?” He said: “No.” He said: “Half?” He said: “No.” He said: “One-third?” He said: “One-third, and one-third is much or large.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3640/)* --- ## Hadith #3641 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin Ghnm, Amr bin Kharija, Qatada قتادة, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Shar bin Hushab al-Asha'ri شهر بن حوشب الأشعري, Wadah bin 'Abdullah al-Yashkari وضاح بن عبد الله اليشكري أبو عوانة “O Messenger of Allah, shall I bequeath two-thirds of my wealth?” He said: “No.” He said: “Shall I bequeath half?” He said: “No.” He said: “Shall I bequeath one-third?” He said: “Yes, one-third, and one-third is much or large. If you leave your heirs independent of means that is better than if you leave them poor, holding out their hands.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3641/)* --- ## Hadith #3642 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Isma'il bin Mas'ud al-Jhdry إسماعيل بن مسعود الجحدري, Khalid bin 'Abdullah al-Tahan خالد بن عبد الله بن عبد الرحمن الطحان, Qatada قتادة, Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id, Shar bin Hushab al-Asha'ri شهر بن حوشب الأشعري “If the people were to reduce (their bequests) to one-quarter (of their wealth, that would be better), because the Messenger of Allah said: ‘One-third, and one-third is much or large.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3642/)* --- ## Hadith #3643 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Mubarak عبد الله بن المبارك, Amr bin Kharija, Isma'il bin Abi Khalid al-Ahmsi إسماعيل بن أبي خالد الأحمسي, Qatada قتادة “I do not have any children apart from one daughter. Shall I bequeath all my wealth?” The Prophet said: “No.” He said: “Shall I bequeath half of it?” The Prophet said: “No.” He said: “Shall I bequeath one-third of it?” He said: “One-third, and one-third is much or large.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3643/)* --- ## Hadith #3644 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdul Malik bin 'Umayr al-Qabti عبد الملك بن عمير بن سويد القبطي, Abu Hurairah, Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin Muhammad إسحاق بن إبراهيم بن محمد, Jarir bin 'Abdul Hameed al-Razi جرير بن عبد الحميد أبو عبد الله الضبي, Musa ibn Talha “You know that my father was martyred on the Day of Uhud and he left behind a great deal of debt. I would like the creditors to see you.” He said: “Go and pile up the dates in separate heaps.” I did that, then I called him. When they saw him, it was as if they started to put pressure on me at that time. When he saw what they were doing, he went around the biggest heap three times, then he sat on it then said: “Call your companions (the creditors).” Then he kept on weighing them out for them, until Allah cleared all my father’s debts. I am pleased that Allah cleared my father’s debts without even a single date being missed. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3644/)* --- ## Hadith #3645 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin Suliaman أحمد بن سليمان, Isra'il bin Yonus bin Abi Ishaq إسرائيل بن يونس بن أبي إسحاق, Mua'wiya bin Ishaq bin Talha معاوية بن إسحاق بن طلحة بن عبيد, Musa ibn Talha, Ubaidullah bin Musa bin Abi al-Mukhtar عبيد الله بن موسى بن أبي المختار باذام ‘(O Messenger of Allah!) My father has died owing debts, and he has not left anything but what his date-palms produce. What his date-palms produce will not pay off his debts for years. Come with me, O Messenger of Allah, so that the creditors will not be harsh with me.’ The Messenger of Allah went to each heap, saying Salams and supplicating for it, then sitting on it. He called the creditors and paid them off, and what was left was as much as what they had taken.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3645/)* --- ## Hadith #3646 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Wahb عبد الله بن وهب بن مسلم القرشي, Abu Hurairah, Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib سعيد بن المسيب بن حزن أبو محمد القرشي, Sulaiman bin Da'ud bin Da'ud سليمان بن داود بن داود بن علي, Yonus bin Yazid bin Abi al-Nijad يونس بن يزيد بن أبي النجاد “Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin Haram died, leaving behind debts. I asked the Messenger of Allah to intercede with his creditors so that they would waive part of the debt. He asked them to do that but they refused. The Prophet said to me: ‘Go and sort your dates into their different kinds: The ‘Ajwah on one side, the cluster of Ibn Zaid on another side, and so on. Then send for me.’ I did that, then the Messenger of Allah came and sat at the head or in the middle of the heaps. Then he said: ‘Measure them out for the people.’ So I measured them out for them until I had paid them all off, and my dates were left as if nothing had been taken from them.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3646/)* --- ## Hadith #3647 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Bashr bin Shu'aib bin Abi Hamza بشر بن شعيب بن أبي حمزة, Muhammad bin Khalid bin محمد بن خالد, Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib سعيد بن المسيب بن حزن أبو محمد القرشي, Shu'aib bin Abi Hamza شعيب بن أبي حمزة “My father owed some dates to a Jew. He was killed on the Day of Uhud and he left behind two gardens. The dates owed to the Jew would take up everything in the two gardens. The Prophet said: ‘Can you take half this year and half next year?’ But the Jew refused. The Prophet said: ‘When the time to pick the dates comes, call me.’ So I called him and he came, accompanied by Abu Bakr. The dates were picked and weighed from the lowest part of the palm trees, and the Messenger of Allah was praying for blessing, until we paid off everything that we owed him from the smaller of the two gardens, as calculated by ‘Ammar. Then I brought them some fresh dates and water and they ate and drank, then he said: ‘This is part of the blessing concerning which you will be questioned.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3647/)* --- ## Hadith #3648 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin Muhammad إسحاق بن إبراهيم بن محمد, Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير “My father died owing debts. I offered to his creditors that they could take the fruits in lieu of what he owed them, but they refused as they thought that it would not cover the debt. I went to the Messenger of Allah and told him about that, he said: ‘When you pick the dates and have put them in the Mirbad (place for drying dates), call me.’ When I had picked the dates and put them in the Mirbad, I went to the Messenger of Allah and he came, accompanied by Abu Bakr and ‘Umar. He sat on (the dates) and prayed for blessing. Then he said: ‘Call your creditors and pay them off.’ I did not leave anyone to whom my father owed anything but I paid him off, and I had thirteen Wasqs left over. I mentioned that to him and he smiled and said: ‘Go to Abu Bakr and ‘Umar and tell them about that.’ So I went to Abu Bakr and ‘Umar and told them about that, and they said: ‘We knew, when the Messenger of Allah did what he did, that this would happen.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3648/)* --- ## Hadith #3649 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر, Muhammad bin Salmah محمد بن سلمة بن عبد الله الباهلي, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير “The Messenger of Allah delivered a Khutbah and said: ‘Allah has given every person who has rights his due, and there is no bequest to an heir.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3649/)* --- ## Hadith #3650 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Harith bin Mskyn bin Muhammad الحارث بن مسكين بن محمد, Amr bin Sa'id bin al-As عمرو بن سعيد بن العاص- الأشدق, Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر, Sa'id bin 'Amr bin Sa'id bin al-Aas سعيد بن عمرو بن سعيد بن العاص “Allah has given each person a share of the inheritance, and it is not permissible to give bequests to an heir.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3650/)* --- ## Hadith #3651 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, al-Ala' bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Ya'qub العلاء بن عبد الرحمن, Ali bin Hujr bin Iyas bin Maqatil علي بن حجر بن إياس بن مقاتل “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Allah, Mighty is His Name, has given every person who has rights his due, and there is no bequest to an heir.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3651/)* --- ## Hadith #3652 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, al-Ala' bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Ya'qub العلاء بن عبد الرحمن, Ali bin Hujr bin Iyas bin Maqatil علي بن حجر بن إياس بن مقاتل “When the following was revealed: ‘And warn your tribe (O Muhammad) of near kindred,’ the Messenger of Allah called the Quraish and they gathered, and he spoke in general and specific terms, then he said: ‘O Banu Ka’b bin Lu’ayy! O Banu Murrah bin Ka’b! O Banu ‘Abd Shams! O Banu ‘Abd Manaf! O Banu Hisham! O Banu ‘Abdul-Muttalib! Save yourselves from the Fire! O Fatimah! Save yourself from the Fire. I cannot avail you anything before Allah, but I will uphold the ties of kinship with you.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3652/)* --- ## Hadith #3653 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, al-Shryd bin Swyd al-Thqfy, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Muhammad bin 'Amr bin 'Alqama محمد بن عمرو بن علقمة “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘O Banu ‘Abd Manaf! Buy your souls from your Lord. I cannot avail you anything before Allah. Abu Banu ‘Abdul-Muttalib! Buy your souls from your Lord. I cannot avail you anything before Allah. But between me and you there are ties of kinship which I will uphold.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3653/)* --- ## Hadith #3654 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Amr bin Dinar عمرو بن دينار الأثرم الجمحي, ibn Abbas, Ikrama عكرمة, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري “The Messenger of Allah said, when the Verse: ‘And warn your tribe (O Muhammad) of near kindred.’ was revealed: ‘O Quraish! Buy your souls from your Lord; I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Banu ‘Abdul-Muttalib! I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O ‘Abbas bin ‘Abdul-Muttalib! I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Safiyyah, paternal aunt of the Messenger of Allah! I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Fatimah bint Muhammad! Ask me for whatever you want, I cannot avail you anything before Allah.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3654/)* --- ## Hadith #3655 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin al-Azhar bin Mny' أحمد بن الأزهر بن منيع, Amr bin Dinar عمرو بن دينار الأثرم الجمحي, ibn Abbas, Ikrama عكرمة, Ruh bin 'Ubada bin al-'Ala' روح بن عبادة بن العلاء, Zakaria bin Ishaq al-Makki زكريا بن إسحاق المكي “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 you anything before Allah. O ‘Abbas bin ‘Abdul-Muttalib! I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Safiyyah, paternal aunt of the Messenger of Allah! I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Fatimah! Ask me for whatever you want, I cannot avail you anything before Allah.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3655/)* --- ## Hadith #3656 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Affan bin Muslim عفان بن مسلم بن عبد الله الصفار, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Harun bin 'Abdullah al-Hamal هارون بن عبد الله بن مروان الحمال, ibn Abbas, Sa'd ibn 'Ubadah, Sulaiman bin Khatir al-'Abdi سليمان بن كثير العبدي, Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utba عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن عتبة بن مسعود “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 want of my wealth.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3656/)* --- ## Hadith #3657 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, ibn Abbas, Isa bin Yonus bin Abi Ishaq عيسى بن يونس بن أبي إسحاق, Sa'd ibn 'Ubadah, Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utba عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن عتبة بن مسعود “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 behalf. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3657/)* --- ## Hadith #3658 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, ibn Abbas, Muhammad bin Shu'aib bin Shabur محمد بن شعيب بن شابور, Sa'd ibn 'Ubadah, Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utba عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن عتبة بن مسعود “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 she was dying): ‘Make a will.’ She said: ‘To whom shall I make a will? The wealth belongs to Sa’d.’ Then she died before Sa’d came. When Sa’d came, he was told about that and he said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, will it benefit her if I give in charity on her behalf?’ The Prophet said: ‘Yes.’ Sa’d said: ‘Such and such a garden is given in charity on her behalf’ -regarding a garden that he named.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3658/)* --- ## Hadith #3659 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, ibn Abbas, Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utba عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن عتبة بن مسعود “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.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3659/)* --- ## Hadith #3660 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Harith bin Mskyn bin Muhammad الحارث بن مسكين بن محمد, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, ibn Abbas, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة, Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utba عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن عتبة بن مسعود “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?” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3660/)* --- ## Hadith #3661 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, ibn Abbas, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري, Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utba عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن عتبة بن مسعود “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?’ He said: ‘Bring her here.’ The Prophet said to her: ‘Who is your Lord?’ She said: ‘Allah.’ He said: ‘Who am I?’ She said: ‘The Messenger of Allah.’ He said: ‘Set her free , for she is a believer.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3661/)* --- ## Hadith #3662 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Laith bin Sa'd الليث بن سعد, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, ibn Abbas, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utba عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن عتبة بن مسعود “My mother died and did not leave a will; shall I give charity on her behalf?” He said: “Yes.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3662/)* --- ## Hadith #3663 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdah bin Sulaiman al-Klabi عبدة بن سليمان الكلابي أبو محمد الكوفي, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Bakr bin Wa'il bin Da'ud بكر بن وائل بن داود, Harun bin Ishaq bin Muhammad هارون بن إسحاق بن محمد بن مالك, Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, ibn Abbas, Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utba عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن عتبة بن مسعود “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 it in charity on her behalf.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3663/)* --- ## Hadith #3664 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Hisham bin Abi 'Abdullah al-Dastawa'i هشام بن أبي عبد الله الدستوائي, Qatada قتادة, Sa'd ibn 'Ubadah, Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib سعيد بن المسيب بن حزن أبو محمد القرشي, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح “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.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3664/)* --- ## Hadith #3665 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Husain bin Hryth الحسين بن حريث, Hisham bin Abi 'Abdullah al-Dastawa'i هشام بن أبي عبد الله الدستوائي, Qatada قتادة, Sa'd ibn 'Ubadah, Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib سعيد بن المسيب بن حزن أبو محمد القرشي, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح “Fulfill it on her behalf.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3665/)* --- ## Hadith #3666 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Hasan al-Basri الحسن البصري, Hajjaj bin al-Minhal حجاج بن المنهال, Ibrahim bin al-Hasan bin al-Hythm إبراهيم بن الحسن بن الهيثم, Qatada قتادة, Sa'd ibn 'Ubadah, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj شعبة بن الحجاج “Fulfill it on her behalf.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3666/)* --- ## Hadith #3667 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Yazid bin Zayd, Abu Dharr al-Ghaffari, Sa'id bin Abi Ayoub سعيد بن أبي أيوب الخزاعي, Salm bin Abi Salm سالم بن أبي سالم, Ubaidullah bin Abi Ja'far عبيد الله بن أبي جعفر المصري “Sa’d consulted the Messenger of Allah 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.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3667/)* --- ## Hadith #3668 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Husain bin Dhakwan al-Mua'lam الحسين بن ذكوان المعلم المكتب, Amr bin Shu'aib bin Muhammad عمرو بن شعيب بن محمد السهمي, Isma'il bin Mas'ud al-Jhdry إسماعيل بن مسعود الجحدري, Khalid bin 'Abdullah al-Tahan خالد بن عبد الله بن عبد الرحمن الطحان, Shu'aib bin Muhammad bin 'Abdullah شعيب بن محمد بن عبد الله بن عمرو “From Sufyan, from Az-Zuhri, from ‘Ubaidullah bin ‘Abdullah, from Ibn ‘Abbas, that Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah 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.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3668/)* --- ## Hadith #3669 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Ata'a bin al-Sa'ib al-Thaqifi عطاء بن السائب الثقفي, ibn Abbas, Muhammad bin al-Salt bin al-Hajjaj محمد بن الصلت بن الحجاج الأسدي, Sa'id bin Jubayr سعيد بن جبير الأسدي “Sufyan narrated to us from Az-Zuhri, from ‘Ubaidullah bin ‘Abdullah, from Ibn ‘Abbas, that Sa’d said: ‘My mother died and there was an (outstanding) vow that she had to fulfill. I asked the Prophet and he told me to fulfill it on her behalf.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3669/)* --- ## Hadith #3670 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Amr bin 'Ali bin Bahr al-Bahli عمرو بن علي بن بحر الباهلي, Ata'a bin al-Sa'ib al-Thaqifi عطاء بن السائب الثقفي, Imran bin 'Uyaynah عمران بن عيينة, Sa'id bin Jubayr سعيد بن جبير الأسدي “Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah Al-Ansari consulted the Messenger of Allah about an (outstanding) vow that his mother had to fulfill, but she died before doing so. The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Fulfill it on her behalf.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3670/)* --- ## Hadith #3671 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Wahb عبد الله بن وهب بن مسلم القرشي, Abu Hurairah, al-Rabi' bin Sulaiman الربيع بن سليمان, Salm Abu al-Ghyth al-Madni سالم أبو الغيث المدني مولى, Sulaiman bin Bilal al-Taymi سليمان بن بلال التيمي, Thur bin Zayd al-Dayli ثور بن زيد Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah came to the Prophet and said: “My mother has died and she had a vow to fulfill but she did not do so.” He said: “Fulfill it on her behalf.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3671/)* --- ## Hadith #3672 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Hameed bin Abi Hameed حميد بن أبي حميد الطويل, Humaid bin 'Abdur Rahman حميد بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف الزهرى, Muhammad bin Mansur bin Da'ud محمد بن منصور بن داود الطوسي, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة “I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, my mother has died; shall I give in charity on her behalf?’ He said: ‘Yes.’ I said: ‘What kind of charity is best?’ He said: ‘Providing drinking water.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3672/)* --- ## Hadith #3673 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Harith bin Mskyn bin Muhammad الحارث بن مسكين بن محمد, al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Humaid bin 'Abdur Rahman حميد بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف الزهرى, Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر, Muhammad bin Salmah محمد بن سلمة بن عبد الله الباهلي “I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, what kind of charity is best?’ He said: ‘Providing drinking water.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3673/)* --- ## Hadith #3674 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd, al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishi الوليد بن مسلم القرشي, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Humaid bin 'Abdur Rahman حميد بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف الزهرى “O Messenger of Allah, my mother has died; can I give charity on her behalf?” He said: “Yes.” He said: “What kind of charity is best?” He said: “Providing drinking water.” And that is the drinking-fountain of Sa’d in Al-Madinah. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3674/)* --- ## Hadith #3675 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishi الوليد بن مسلم القرشي, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Amr bin 'Uthman عمرو بن عثمان بن عفان, Humaid bin 'Abdur Rahman حميد بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف الزهرى “The Messenger of Allah said to me: ‘O Abu Dharr, I think that you are weak, and I like for you what I like for myself. Do not accept a position of Amir over two people, and do not agree to be the guardian of an orphan’s property.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3675/)* --- ## Hadith #3676 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin Harb bin Muhammad أحمد بن حرب بن محمد, al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd, Hisham bin Abi 'Abdullah al-Dastawa'i هشام بن أبي عبد الله الدستوائي, Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير “I am poor and I do not have anything, and I have an orphan (under my care).” He said: “Eat from the property of your orphan without being extravagant, wasteful or keeping it as capital for yourself.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3676/)* --- ## Hadith #3677 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abu 'Amir al-'Aqdi عبد الملك بن عمرو القيسي أبو عامر العقدي, Bashayr bin al-Yasar al-Harithi al-Ansar بشير بن يسار مولى بني حارثة, Muhammad bin Ma'mar bin Rabi' محمد بن معمر بن ربعي القيسي البحراني, Sa'd bin Ibrahim سعد بن إبراهيم بن عبد الرحمن, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj شعبة بن الحجاج, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير “When these Verses were revealed – ‘And come not near to the orphan’s property, except to improve it,’ and ‘Verily, those who unjustly eat up the property of orphans’ – the people avoided the property and food of the orphans. That caused hardship to the Muslims and they complained about that to the Prophet. Then Allah revealed: ‘And they ask you concerning orphans. Say: The best thing is to work honestly in their property, and if you mix your affairs with theirs, then they are your brothers. And Allah knows him who means mischief (e.g. to swallow their property) from him who means good (e.g. to save their property). And if Allah had wished, He could have put you into difficulties.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3677/)* --- ## Hadith #3678 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Mubarak عبد الله بن المبارك, Hiban bin Hilal حبان بن هلال, Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, Muhammad bin Hatim Al-Samayn محمد بن حاتم البغدادي - السمين, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير “Verily, those who unjustly eat up the property of orphans” -A man would have an orphan in his care, and he would keep his food, drink and vessels separate. This caused hardship to the Muslims, so Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, revealed: “And they ask you concerning orphans. Say: The best thing is to work honestly in their property, and if you mix your affairs with theirs, then they are your brothers” (in religion), so it is permissible for you to mix with them. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3678/)* --- ## Hadith #3679 **Book:** The Book of Wills | **Narrator(s):** al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd, Amir al-Sha'bi عامر الشعبي, Ibn Abi al-Shuwarab محمد بن عبد الملك بن أبي الشوارب, Yazid bin Zari' يزيد بن زريع “Avoid the seven sins that doom one to Hell.” It was said: “O Messenger of Allah, what are they?” He said: “Associating others with Allah (Shirk), magic, killing a soul whom Allah has forbidden killing, except in cases dictated by Islamic law, consuming Riba, consuming the property of orphans, fleeing on the day of the march (to battlefield), and slandering chaste women who never even think of anything touching their chastity and are good believers.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3679/)* ---