al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 6291
✧ The exclusive mention of inheritance for sisters
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أَخْبَرَنِي مَسْعُودُ بْنُ جُوَيْرِيَةُ الْمَوْصِلِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعَافَى عَنْ هِشَامٍ صَاحِبِ الدَّسْتُوَائِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ
اشْتَكَيْتُ وَعِنْدِي سَبْعُ أَخَوَاتٍ لِي فَدَخَلَ عَلَيَّ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فَنَضَحَ فِي وَجْهِي فَأَفَقْتُ فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أُوصِي لِأَخَوَاتِي بِالثُّلُثَيْنِ؟ قَالَ «أَحْسِنْ» قُلْتُ الشَّطْرُ؟ قَالَ «أَحْسِنْ» ثُمَّ خَرَجَ وَتَرَكَنِي ثُمَّ رَجَعَ فَقَالَ يَا جَابِرُ إِنِّي لَا أَرَاكَ مَيِّتًا مِنْ وَجَعِكَ هَذَا وَإِنَّ اللهَ قَدْ أَنْزَلَ فَبَيَّنَ لِأَخَوَاتِكَ فَجَعَلَ لَهُنَّ الثُّلُثَيْنِ قَالَ جَابِرٌ فَنَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةُ {يَسْتَفْتُونَكَ قُلِ اللهُ يُفْتِيكُمْ فِي الْكَلَالَةِ} [النساء 176]
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Masʿūd b. Jūwayriyah al-Mawṣilī
- al-Muʿāfá
- Hishām Ṣāḥib al-Dastuwāʾī
- Abū al-Zubayr
- Jābir
✧ I fell ill while I had seven sisters with me. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered upon me and sprinkled water on my face, and I regained consciousness. I said, 'O Messenger of Allah, should I bequeath two-thirds to my sisters?' He said, 'Do good.' I said, 'Half?' He said, 'Do good.' Then he left and left me. Then he returned and said, 'O Jabir, I do not think you will die from this illness of yours. Allah has revealed [a verse] and clarified for your sisters, and He has allotted them two-thirds.' Jabir said: Then this verse was revealed: {They ask you for a ruling. Say: Allah gives you a ruling concerning al-kalalah} [An-Nisa: 176].
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