Hadith 2862
Sunan Abi Dawud
Wills (Kitab Al-Wasaya) · What Has Been Related About What Is Commanded About The Will
Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدُ بْنُ مُسَرْهَدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ عُمَرَ - عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " مَا حَقُّ امْرِئٍ مُسْلِمٍ لَهُ شَىْءٌ يُوصِي فِيهِ يَبِيتُ لَيْلَتَيْنِ إِلاَّ وَوَصِيَّتُهُ مَكْتُوبَةٌ عِنْدَهُ " .
English translation
Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Umar: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: It is the duty of a Muslim man who has something which is to be given as bequest not to have it for two nights without having his will written regarding it.
Grade as stored: Sahih (Al-Albani)
Narrator chain
- مسدد بن مسرهد الأسدي · first↓
- يحيى بن سعيد القطان · chain↓
- عبيد الله بن عمر العدوي · chain↓
- نافع مولى ابن عمر · chain↓
- عبد الله بن عمر العدوي · sahabi