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سنن ابي داود
Abu Dawud
كتاب الفرائضShares of Inheritance (Kitab Al-Faraid)
باب فِي الْجَدَّةِChapter: Regarding The Grandmother.
Hadith 2895
اُردوEn
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ أَبِي رِزْمَةَ ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ أَبُو الْمُنِيبِ الْعَتَكِيِّ ، عَنْ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : " جَعَلَ لِلْجَدَّةِ السُّدُسَ إِذَا لَمْ يَكُنْ دُونَهَا أُمٌّ " .
Narrated Buraydah: The Prophet ﷺ appointed a sixth to a grandmother if no mother is left to inherit before her.
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Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
Benefits and Issues:
The chain of narration is weak, and the ruling is as follows: the mother’s mother (paternal grandmother) and the maternal grandmother are subject to a barrier (hajib) — meaning, they are deprived of their right to inheritance.
The chain of narration is weak, and the ruling is as follows: the mother’s mother (paternal grandmother) and the maternal grandmother are subject to a barrier (hajib) — meaning, they are deprived of their right to inheritance.
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 2895
