Hadith 2033
Musnad of 'Abdullah bin al-'Abbas bin 'Abdul-Muttalib from the Prophet
ENGLISH
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:
People should reduce it (the bequest) from one third to one quarter [of the estate], because the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “One third is a lot.”
ARABIC
Hadith referenceMusnad Ahmad 2033
CollectionMusnad Ahmad
BookMusnad of 'Abdullah bin al-'Abbas bin 'Abdul-Muttalib from the Prophet
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