Sunan Ibn Majah
Chapter 23 Chapters on Shares of Inheritance • 34 Hadiths 554
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Hadith #2719
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“O Abu Hurairah. Learn about the inheritance and teach it, for it is half of knowledge, but it will be forgotten. This is the first thing that will be taken away from my nation.’”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #2720
It was narrated that Jabir bin ‘Abdullah said:“The wife of Sa’d bin Rabi’ came with the two daughters of Sa’d to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, these are the two daughters of Sa’d. He was killed with you on the day of Uhud, and thei...
Hasan Hasan
Hadith #2721
It was narrated that Huzail bin Shurahbil said:“A man came to Abu Musa Al-Ash’ari and Salman bin Rabi’ah Al-Bahili and asked them about (the shares of) a daughter, a son’s daughter, a sister through one’s father and mother. They said: ‘The daughter g...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2722
It was narrated that Ma’qil bin Yasar Al-Muzani said:“I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) when a case was brought to him which involved the share of a grandfather. He gave him one third, or one sixth.”...
Sahih Sahih Lighairihi
Hadith #2723
It was narrated that Ma’qil bin Yasar said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ruled concerning a grandfather who was among us, that he should receive one sixth.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2724
It was narrated that Ibn Dhu’aib said:“A grandmother came to Abu Bakr Siddiq and asked him for her inheritance. Abu Bakr said to her: ‘You have nothing according to the Book of Allah, and I don’t know of anything for you according to the Book of Alla...
Daif Daif
Hadith #2725
It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave a grandmother one sixth of the inheritance...
Daif Isnaad Daif Isnaad
Hadith #2726
It was narrated from Ma’dan bin Abu Talhah Al-Ya’muri that ‘Umar bin Khattab stood up to deliver a sermon one Friday, or he addressed them one Friday. He praised and glorified Allah, and said:“By Allah, I am not leaving behind any problem more diffic...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2727
‘Umar bin Khattab said:“There are three things, if the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had clarified them, that would have been dearer to me than the world and everything in it: a person who leaves behind no heir, usury, and the caliphate.”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #2728
It was narrated from Muhammad bin Munkadir that he heard Jabir bin ‘Abdullah say:“I fell sick and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to visit me, he and Abu Bakr with him, and they came walking. I had lost consciousness, so the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) pe...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2729
It was narrated from Usamah bin Zaid, who attributed it to the Prophet (ﷺ):“The Muslim does not inherit from a disbeliever and the disbeliever does not inherit from a Muslim.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2730
It was narrated from Usamah bin Zaid that he said:“O Messenger of Allah, will you stay in your house in Makkah?” He said: “Has ‘Aqeel left us any houses?” 'Aqeel had inherited Abu Talib along with Talib. Neither Ja'far nor 'Ali inherited anything bec...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2731
It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“People of two different religions do not inherit from one another.”...
Sahih Hasan Sahih
Hadith #2732
It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, that his grandfather said:“Rabab bin Hudhaifah (bin Sa’eed) bin Sahm married Umm Wa’il bint Ma’mar Al-Jumahiyyah, and she bore him three sons. Their mother died and her sons inherited her houses...
Hasan Hasan
Hadith #2733
It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the freed slave of the Prophet (ﷺ) fell from a palm tree and died. He left behind wealth but he had no child or close relative. The Prophet (ﷺ) said:“Give his legacy to a man from his village.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2734
It was narrated that the daughter of Hamzah said:“My freed slave died, leaving behind a daughter. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) divided his wealth between myself and his daughter, giving me half and her half.”...
Hasan Hasan
Hadith #2735
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“The killer does not inherit.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2736
It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood up, on the day of the conquest of Makkah, and said:“A woman inherits from the blood money and wealth of her husband, and he inherits from her blood money and wealth, so lon...
Mawdu Mawdu
Hadith #2737
It was narrated from Abu Umamah bin Sahl bin Hunaif that a man shot an arrow at another man and killed him, and he had no heir except a maternal uncle. Abu ‘Ubaidah bin Jarrah wrote to ‘Umar about that, and ‘Umar wrote back to him saying that the Pro...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2738
It was narrated from Miqdam Abu Karimah, a man from Sham who was one of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Whoever leaves behind wealth, it is for his heirs. Whoever leaves behind poor dependents and a...
Hasan Sahih Hasan Sahih
Hadith #2739
It was narrated that ‘Ali bin Abu Talib said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ruled that the sons from the same mother inherit from one another, but not sons from different mothers. A man inherits from his full brother from the same father and mother, but...
Hasan Hasan
Hadith #2740
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Distribute wealth among those who are entitled to shares of inheritance, according to the Book of Allah, then whatever is left over goes to the nearest male relative.’”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2741
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:“A man died at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and he left no heir except for a slave whom he had set free. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave the legacy to him.”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #2742
It was narrated from Wathilah bin Asqa’ that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“A woman may get three types of inheritance: From her freed slave woman, a foundling whom she raised, and her child concerning whom she swore in Li’an that he was legitimate.”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #2743
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:“Then the Verse of Li’an was revealed, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Any woman who attributed her child to people to whom he does not belong, then she has no relation to (the religion of) Allah, and she will...
Daif Daif
Hadith #2744
It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“It is disbelief for a man to attribute himself to someone other than his father knowingly, or to deny his connection to his father, even subtly.”...
Hasan Sahih Hasan Sahih
Hadith #2745
It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, from his grandfather that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Whoever commits adultery with a slave woman or a free woman, his child is illegitimate, and he cannot inherit from him or be inherited ...
Hasan Hasan
Hadith #2746
It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Every child who is attributed to his father after his father to whom he is attributed has died, and his heirs attributed him to him af...
Sahih Hasan
Hadith #2747
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade selling the right of inheritance or giving it away.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2748
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade selling the right of inheritance, or giving it as a gift...
Sahih Sahih Lighairihi
Hadith #2749
It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Whatever division of inheritance was made during the Ignorance period, stands according to the division of the Ignorance period, and whatever division of inheritance was m...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2750
It was narrated from Jabir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“If the child has cired, the (funeral) prayer should be offered for him (if he dies) and he is an heir.”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #2751
It was narrated from Jabir bin ‘Abdullah and Miswar bin Makhrumah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“No child inherits until he raises his voice or cries.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #2752
It was narrated that ‘Abdullah bin Mawhab said:“I heard Tamim Ad- Dari say: ‘I said: O Messenger of Allah, what is the Sunnah concerning a man from among the People of the Book who becomes a Muslim at the hands of another man?’ He said: ‘He is the cl...
Hasan Sahih Hasan Sahih

Chapters & Sections

Chapter 0
The Book of the Sunnah
Hadith #1 — 266
Chapter 1
The Book of Purification and its Sunnah
Hadith #267 — 666
Chapter 2
The Book of the Prayer
Hadith #667 — 705
Chapter 3
The Book of the Adhan and the Sunnah Regarding It
Hadith #706 — 734
Chapter 4
The Book On The Mosques And The Congregations
Hadith #735 — 802
Chapter 5
Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them
Hadith #803 — 1432
Chapter 6
Chapters Regarding Funerals
Hadith #1433 — 1637
Chapter 7
Fasting
Hadith #1638 — 1782
Chapter 8
The Chapters Regarding Zakat
Hadith #1783 — 1844
Chapter 9
The Chapters on Marriage
Hadith #1845 — 2015
Chapter 10
The Chapters on Divorce
Hadith #2016 — 2477
Chapter 11
The Chapters on Expiation
Hadith #2090 — 2136
Chapter 12
The Chapters on Business Transactions
Hadith #2137 — 2307
Chapter 13
The Chapters on Rulings
Hadith #2308 — 2374
Chapter 14
The Chapters on Gifts
Hadith #2375 — 2389
Chapter 15
The Chapters on Charity
Hadith #2390 — 2528
Chapter 16
The Chapters on Pawning
Hadith #2436 — 2491
Chapter 17
The Chapters on Pre-emption
Hadith #2492 — 2501
Chapter 18
The Chapters on Lost Property
Hadith #2502 — 2511
Chapter 19
The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves)
Hadith #2512 — 2532
Chapter 20
The Chapters on Legal Punishments
Hadith #2533 — 2614
Chapter 21
The Chapters on Blood Money
Hadith #2615 — 2694
Chapter 22
The Chapters on Wills
Hadith #2695 — 2718
Chapter 23 Current
Chapters on Shares of Inheritance
Hadith #2719 — 2752
Chapter 24
The Chapters on Jihad
Hadith #2753 — 2881
Chapter 25
Chapters on Hajj Rituals
Hadith #2882 — 3119
Chapter 26
Chapters on Sacrifices
Hadith #3120 — 3161
Chapter 27
Chapters on Slaughtering
Hadith #3162 — 3199
Chapter 28
Chapters on Hunting
Hadith #3200 — 3250
Chapter 29
Chapters on Food
Hadith #3251 — 3370
Chapter 30
Chapters on Drinks
Hadith #3371 — 3435
Chapter 31
Chapters on Medicine
Hadith #3436 — 3549
Chapter 32
Chapters on Dress
Hadith #3550 — 3656
Chapter 33
Etiquette
Hadith #3657 — 3826
Chapter 34
Supplication
Hadith #3827 — 3892
Chapter 35
Interpretation of Dreams
Hadith #3893 — 3926
Chapter 36
Tribulations
Hadith #3927 — 4099
Chapter 37
Zuhd
Hadith #4100 — 4341

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