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Bayhaqi 12678 — What the executor may do with the wealth of orphans

وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ، ثنا أَبُو عَمْرِو بْنُ مَطَرٍ، ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، ثنا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، ثنا أَبِي، ثنا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ صِلَةَ يَقُولُ: شَهِدْتُ عَبْدَ اللهِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مَسْعُودٍ، وَأَتَاهُ رَجُلٌ مِنْ هَمْدَانَ عَلَى فَرَسٍ أَبْلَقَ فَقَالَ: إِنَّ رَجُلًا أَوْصَى إِلِيَّ وَتَرَكَ يَتِيمًا، أَفَأَشْتَرِي هَذَا الْفَرَسَ أَوْ فَرَسًا آخَرَ مِنْ مَالِهِ؟ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ اللهِ: " لَا تَشْتَرِ شَيْئًا مِنْ مَالِهِ "، وَفِي الْكِتَابِ: " لَا تَشْتَرِ شَيْئًا مِنْ مَالِهِ، وَلَا تَسْتَقْرِضْ شَيْئًا مِنْ مَالِهِ ".
A man from Hamdan came to Ibn Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) on a piebald horse and said: A man has made me the executor of his will and has left an orphan; may I buy this horse, or another horse, from his wealth? Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Do not buy anything from his wealth. And in the written record it reads: Do not buy anything from his wealth, and do not borrow anything from his wealth.
Hadith Reference السنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الوصايا / 12678
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