قَالَ مَالِكٌ : فِي الرَّجُلِ يُوَرِّثُ الْأَرْضَ نَفَرًا مِنْ وَلَدِهِ، ثُمَّ يُولَدُ لِأَحَدِ النَّفَرِ ثُمَّ يَهْلِكُ الْأَبُ، فَيَبِيعُ أَحَدُ وَلَدِ الْمَيِّتِ حَقَّهُ فِي تِلْكَ الْأَرْضِ، فَإِنَّ أَخَا الْبَائِعِ أَحَقُّ بِشُفْعَتِهِ مِنْ عُمُومَتِهِ شُرَكَاءِ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ مَالِكٌ : وَهَذَا الْأَمْرُ عِنْدَنَا. ¤
Imam Malik, may Allah have mercy on him, said that Zaid died and left a piece of land; Amr and Bakr, his sons, inherited this land. Now Amr died leaving two sons, Salim and Nasir. The portion of land belonging to Amr became jointly owned by Salim and Nasir. If Salim sold his share, the right of pre-emption would go to Nasir, not to Bakr.