Is the bequest of a non-Muslim subject (Dhimmi) to a Muslim valid?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Bequests

Book 31 · Issue 2 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

The bequest of a Dhimmi to a Muslim is valid. This is established because the validity of a bequest from a Muslim to a Dhimmi is confirmed; therefore, the converse is necessarily more valid.