Hadith / Mishkat al-Masabih / 9:8

Mishkat al-Masabih 9:8

Inheritance and Wills

كتاب الفرائض والوصايا

Hadith 9:8

Buraida said that the Prophet appointed a sixth to a grandmother if no mother is left to inherit before her. Abu Dawud transmitted it.

وَعَنْ بُرَيْدَةَ: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ جَعَلَ لِلْجَدَّةِ السُّدُسَ إِذَا لَمْ تَكُنْ دونهَا أم. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Original Reference: Mishkat al-Masabih 3049