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Hadith about Impediments of Inheritance

17 hadith on this topic, one card per hadith and its versions; authentic ones first. 14 are translated into English.

Not graded Muttafaq โ€˜alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Muwatta Malik 1841

Malik related to me from Abu'z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "My inheritance is not divided up by the dinar. What I leave apart from the maintenance of my wives and provision for my servant is sadaqa."

"โ€ ู„ุงูŽ ูŠูŽู‚ู’ุชูŽุณูู…ู ูˆูŽุฑูŽุซูŽุชููŠ ุฏูŽู†ูŽุงู†ููŠุฑูŽ ู…ูŽุง ุชูŽุฑูŽูƒู’ุชู ุจูŽุนู’ุฏูŽ ู†ูŽููŽู‚ูŽุฉู ู†ูุณูŽุงุฆููŠ ูˆูŽู…ูุคู’ู†ูŽุฉู ุนูŽุงู…ูู„ููŠ ููŽู‡ููˆูŽ ุตูŽุฏูŽู‚ูŽุฉูŒ โ€"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 11 other versions

Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 946

The Prophet (๏ทบ) said: "A Muslim does not inherit from an infidel and an infidel does not inherit from a Muslim." [Agreed upon].

ูˆูŽุนูŽู†ู’ ุฃูุณูŽุงู…ูŽุฉูŽ ุจู’ู†ู ุฒูŽูŠู’ุฏู โ€- ุฑูŽุถููŠูŽ ุงูŽู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู ุนูŽู†ู’ู‡ูู…ูŽุงโ€- ุฃูŽู†ูŽู‘ ุงูŽู„ู†ูŽู‘ุจููŠูŽู‘ โ€- ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… โ€-ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ : { ู„ูŽุง ูŠูŽุฑูุซู ุงูŽู„ู’ู…ูุณู’ู„ูู…ู ุงูŽู„ู’ูƒูŽุงููุฑูŽ, ูˆูŽู„ูŽุง ูŠูŽุฑูุซู ุงูŽู„ู’ูƒูŽุงููุฑู ุงูŽู„ู’ู…ูุณู’ู„ูู…ูŽ } ู…ูุชูŽู‘ููŽู‚ูŒ ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ู‡ู 1โ€ โ€1 โ€-โ€ฆ

Narrated by Usฤmah ibn Zayd + 2 other versions

Good (hasan) Bulugh al-Maram 948

People of two different religions do not inherit from one another

โ€˜Abdullฤh ibn โ€˜Amr ibn al-โ€˜ฤ€s (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "People of two different religions do not inherit from one another."

ูˆูŽุนูŽู†ู’ ุนูŽุจู’ุฏู ุงูŽู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู ุจู’ู†ู ุนูŽู…ู’ุฑููˆ โ€- ุฑูŽุถููŠูŽ ุงูŽู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู ุนูŽู†ู’ู‡ูู…ูŽุงโ€- ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ : ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ุฑูŽุณููˆู„ู ุงูŽู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู โ€- ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… โ€-{ ู„ูŽุง ูŠูŽุชูŽูˆูŽุงุฑูŽุซู ุฃูŽู‡ู’ู„ู ู…ูู„ูŽู‘ุชูŽูŠู’ู†ู } ุฑูŽูˆูŽุงู‡ู ุฃูŽุญู’ู…ูŽุฏู , ูˆูŽุงู„ู’ุฃูŽุฑู’ุจูŽุนูŽุฉู ุฅูู„ูŽู‘ุง ุงูŽู„ุชูู‘ุฑู’ู…ูุฐููŠูŽู‘โ€ฆ

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Amr + 1 other version Explained

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