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Sunan Abu Dawud 3560

Chapter: Regarding A Gift Given To The Last One (Of The Giver And Recipient Who Remains) Alive

Differing grades of the chain 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 3560

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْجَرَّاحِ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُوسَى، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، قَالَ

الْعُمْرَى أَنْ يَقُولَ الرَّجُلُ لِلرَّجُلِ هُوَ لَكَ مَا عِشْتَ فَإِذَا قَالَ ذَلِكَ فَهُوَ لَهُ وَلِوَرَثَتِهِ وَالرُّقْبَى هُوَ أَنْ يَقُولَ الإِنْسَانُ هُوَ لِلآخِرِ مِنِّي وَمِنْكَ ‏.‏

Mujahid said:

'Umra' means that a man says to another man: It belongs to you so long as you live. When he says that, it belongs to him and to his heirs. Ruqba means that a man says to another: From me and from you.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 3560).

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Classical commentary

Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( هُوَ لَك مَا عِشْت ) : أَيْ مُدَّة عَيْشك وَحَيَاتك ( فَهُوَ لَهُ ) : أَيْ لِلرَّجُلِ الْمُعْمَر لَهُ ( لِلْآخَرِ مِنِّي وَمِنْك ) : أَيْ لِلْمُتَأَخِّرِ مِنَّا مَوْتًا. وَالْحَدِيث سَكَتَ عَنْهُ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ.…

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Scholars’ grades

The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Authentic chainSahih Isnaad Maqtu The chain only No. 3560
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good chain (hasan)Isnaad Hasan The chain only No. 3560
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH Authentic chainSahih Isnaad Maqtu The chain only No. 3560
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