Sahih Bukhari Book 51. Wills and Testaments (Wasaayaa)

Narated By Abu Huraira : When Allah revealed the Verse: “Warn your nearest kinsmen,” Allah’s Apostle got up and said, “O people of Quraish (or said similar words)! Buy (i.e. save) yourselves (from the Hellfire) as I cannot save you…

Narated By Anas : The Prophet saw a man driving a Badana (i.e. camel for sacrifice) and said to him, “Ride on it.” The man said, “O Allah’s Apostle! It is a Bandana.” (The Prophet repeated his order) and on…

Narated By Abu Huraira : Allah’s Apostle saw a man driving a Badana and said to him, “Ride on it,” and on the second or the third time he added, “Woe to you.”

Narated By Ibn ‘Abbas : The mother of Sad bin ‘Ubada died in his absence. He said, “O Allah’s Apostle! My mother died in my absence; will it be of any benefit for her if I give Sadaqa on her…

Narated By Kab bin Malik : I said, “O Allah’s Apostle! For the acceptance of my repentance I wish to give all my property in charity for Allah’s sake through His Apostle.” He said, “It is better for you to…

Narated By Ibn ‘Abbas : Some people claim that the order in the above Verse is cancelled, by Allah, it is not cancelled, but the people have stopped acting on it. There are two kinds of guardians (who are in…

Narated By ‘Aisha : A man said to the Prophet, “My mother died suddenly, and I think that if she could speak, she would have given in charity. May I give in charity on her behalf?” He said, “Yes! Give…

Narated By Ibn ‘Abbas : Sad bin Ubada consulted Allah’s Apostle saying, “My mother died and she had an unfulfilled vow.” The Prophet said, “Fulfill it on her behalf.”

Narated By Ibn ‘Abbas : That the mother of Sad bin Ubada the brother of Bani Saida died in Sad’s absence, so he came to the Prophet saying, “O Allah’s Apostle! My mother died in my absence, will it benefit…

Narated By Az-Zuhri : Urwa bin Az-Zubair said that he asked ‘Aisha about the meaning of the Quranic Verse: “And if you fear that you will not deal fairly with the orphan girls then marry (other) women of your choice.”…

Narated By Ibn ‘Umar : In the lifetime of Allah’s Apostle , Umar gave in charity some of his property, a garden of date-palms called Thamgh. ‘Umar said, “O Allah’s Apostle! I have some property which I prize highly and…

Narated By ‘Aisha : The following Verse: “If a guardian is well-off, let him claim no remuneration (i.e. wages), but if he is poor, let him have for himself what is just and reasonable.” (4.6) was revealed in connection with…

Narated By Abu Huraira : The Prophet said, “Avoid the seven great destructive sins.” The people enquire, “O Allah’s Apostle! What are they? “He said, “To join others in worship along with Allah, to practice sorcery, to kill the life…

Narated By Anas : When Allah’s Apostle came to Medina; he did not have any servant. Abu Talha (Anas’ step-father) took me to Allah’s Apostle and said, “O Allah’s Apostle! Anas is a wise boy, so let him serve you.”…

Narated By Anas bin Malik : Abu Talha had the greatest wealth of date-palms amongst the Ansar in Medina, and he prized above all his wealth (his garden) Bairuha’, which was situated opposite the Mosque (of the Prophet). The Prophet…