Collection: Sunan Abi Dawud

Sunan Abi Dawud 23424

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade selling or giving away the right to inheritance by a manumitted slave.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23415

I said: Messenger of Allah, where will you stay tomorrow ? This (happened) during his Hajj. He replied: Has ‘Aqil left any house for us ? He then said: We shall stay at the valley of Banu Kinarah where the Quraish took an oath on unbelief. This refers to al-Muhassab. The reason is that Banu […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 23416

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: people of two different religions would not inherit from one another.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23417

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Islam increases and does not diminish. He, therefore, appointed a Muslim heir (of a non-Muslim).

Sunan Abi Dawud 23418

Mu’adh bought the property of a Jew whose heir was a Muslim. He then narrated from the Prophet (ﷺ) to the same effect.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23419

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: An estate which was divided in pre-Islamic period may follow the division in force then, but any estate in Islamic times must follow the division laid down by Islam.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23410

A man died leaving no heir but a slave whom he had emancipated. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) asked: Has he any heir? They replied: No, except a slave whom he had emancipated. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) assigned his estate to him (the emancipated slave).

Sunan Abi Dawud 23411

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: A woman gets inheritance from the three following: one she has set free, a foundling, and her child about whom she has invoked a curse on herself if she was untrue in declaring he was not born out of wedlock.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23412

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) assigned the estate of a child of a woman about whom she had invoked a curse to her mother, and to her heirs after her.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23413

On his father’s authority, said that his grandfather reported from the Prophet (ﷺ) something similar.