The jurists upon whom knowledge ended held the opinion that: "A slave neither inherits nor causes anyone to be deprived (of inheritance), and a disbeliever neither inherits nor causes anyone to be deprived, and the one whose death is uncertain neither inherits nor causes anyone to be deprived."
Hadith Referenceسنن سعید بن منصور / كتاب ولاية العصبة / 1328