(2) – بَابُ: فَضْلِ الْوَصِيَّةِ
(2) – The virtue of the will
Sunan ad-Darimi 3222
Abū al-Nuʿmān > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Dāwud b. Abū Hind > al-Shaʿbī
It is said that whoever gives a will (testament) but does not act upon it or fulfill it, will receive reward like if they had donated it during their lifetime. – Sound Chain
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ بْنُ أَبِي هِنْدٍ عَنْ الشَّعْبِيِّ قَالَ كَانَ
يُقَالُ مَنْ أَوْصَى بِوَصِيَّةٍ فَلَمْ يَجُرْ وَلَمْ يَحِفْ كَانَ لَهُ مِنَ الْأَجْرِ مِثْلُ مَا إنْ لَوْ تَصَدَّقَ بِهِ فِي حَيَاتِهِ – إسناده صحيح
Classification
Sahih ul-Isnaad (Authentic Chain)