(16) – باب قَوْلِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ " لاَ نُورَثُ مَا تَرَكْنَا فَهُوَ صَدَقَةٌ "
(16) – The words of the Prophet ﷺ: "We (Prophets) have no heirs and whatever we leave behind is charity."
Sahih Muslim 1760a
It has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: My heirs cannot share even a dinar (from my legacy) ;
what I leave behind after paving mtintenance allowance to my wives and remuneration to my manager is (to go in) charity.
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ " لاَ يَقْتَسِمُ وَرَثَتِي دِيِنَارًا مَا تَرَكْتُ بَعْدَ نَفَقَةِ نِسَائِي وَمَئُونَةِ عَامِلِي فَهُوَ صَدَقَةٌ " .
Classification
Sahih (Authentic)