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abudawud:2901ʿAbd al-Salām b. ʿAtīq al-Dimashqī > Muḥammad b. al-Mubārak > Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh > Yazīd b. Ḥujr > Ṣāliḥ b. Yaḥyá b. al-Miqdām from his father from his grandfather

I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: I am the heirs of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting what he possesses. A maternal uncle is the heir of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting his property.  

أبو داود:٢٩٠١حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ السَّلاَمِ بْنُ عَتِيقٍ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ حُجْرٍ عَنْ صَالِحِ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِ الْمِقْدَامِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ أَنَا وَارِثُ مَنْ لاَ وَارِثَ لَهُ أَفُكُّ عَانِيَهُ وَأَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَالْخَالُ وَارِثُ مَنْ لاَ وَارِثَ لَهُ يَفُكُّ عَانِيَهُ وَيَرِثُ مَالَهُ  


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ibnmajah:2634Yaḥyá b. Durust > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Budayl b. Maysarah > ʿAlī b. Abū Ṭalḥah > Rāshid b. Saʿd > Abū ʿĀmir al-Hawzanī > al-Miqdām al-Shāmī

“I am the heir of the one who has no heir, and I will pay blood money on his behalf and inherit from him, and the maternal uncle is the heir of the one who has no heir; he pays the blood money on his behalf and inherits from him.'”  

ابن ماجة:٢٦٣٤حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ دُرُسْتَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ عَنْ بُدَيْلِ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنْ رَاشِدِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَامِرٍ الْهَوْزَنِيِّ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ الشَّامِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنَا وَارِثُ مَنْ لاَ وَارِثَ لَهُ أَعْقِلُ عَنْهُ وَأَرِثُهُ وَالْخَالُ وَارِثُ مَنْ لاَ وَارِثَ لَهُ يَعْقِلُ عَنْهُ وَيَرِثُهُ  

hakim:8002Abū ʿAbdullāh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Shaybānī > al-Shaykh al-Shahīd al-Imām Ibn al-Imām Abū Zakariyyā Yaḥyá b. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá al-Dhuhlī > Musaddad > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Budayl b. Maysarah > ʿAlī b. Abū Ṭalḥah > Rāshid b. Saʿd > Abū ʿĀmir al-Hawzanī > al-Miqdām al-Kindī

I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: I am the heirs of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting what he possesses. A maternal uncle is the heir of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting his property. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2901)   

الحاكم:٨٠٠٢أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الشَّيْبَانِيُّ ثَنَا الشَّيْخُ الشَّهِيدُ الْإِمَامُ ابْنُ الْإِمَامِ أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى الذُّهْلِيُّ ثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ عَنْ بُدَيْلِ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنْ رَاشِدِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَامِرٍ الْهَوْزَنِيِّ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ الْكِنْدِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «أَنَا مَوْلَى مَنْ لَا مَوْلَى لَهُ أَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَأَفُكُّ عَانِيَهُ وَالْخَالُ وَارِثُ مَنْ لَا وَارِثَ لَهُ يَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَيَفُكُّ عَانِيَهُ»  

هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحٌ عَلَى شَرْطِ الشَّيْخَيْنِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ علي بن أبي طلحة قال أحمد له أشياء منكرات لم يخرج له البخاري
tabarani:17823[Chain 1] Yūsuf al-Qāḍī > Sulaymān b. Ḥarb [Chain 2] Abū Khalīfah > Ḥafṣ b. ʿUmar al-Ḥawḍī > Shuʿbah > Budayl b. Maysarah > ʿAlī b. Abū Ṭalḥah > Rāshid b. Saʿd > Abū ʿĀmir al-Hawzanī > al-Miqdām b. Maʿdī Karib

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever leaves behind no heir, his wealth belongs to Allah and His Messenger, or he said, to us. And whoever leaves behind wealth, it belongs to his heirs, and I am the heir of the one who has no heir. The uncle is the guardian of the one who has no guardian, he inherits his wealth and frees his neck."  

الطبراني:١٧٨٢٣حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ الْقَاضِي ثنا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ ثنا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْحَوْضِيُّ قَالَا ثنا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ بُدَيْلِ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَلِيَّ بْنَ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنْ رَاشِدِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَامِرٍ الْهَوْزَنِيِّ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِي كَرِبٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ تَرَكَ كَلَّا فَإِلَى اللهِ وَإِلَى رَسُولِهِ أَوْ قَالَ فَإِلَيْنَا وَمَنْ تَرَكَ مَالًا فَلِوَرَثَتِهِ وَأَنَا وَارِثَ مَنْ لَا وَارِثَ لَهُ أَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَأَفُكُّ عَانَهُ وَالْخَالُ مَوْلَى مَنْ لَا مَوْلَى لَهُ يَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَيَفُكُّ عَانَهُ  

nasai-kubra:6320Hārūn b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥammāl > Abū al-Ḥusayn al-ʿUklī > Muʿāwiyah b. Ṣāliḥ > Rāshid b. Saʿd > al-Miqdām b. Maʿdīkarib

The Prophet ﷺ said: I am nearer to every believer than himself, so if anyone leaves a debt or a helpless family, I shall be responsible, but if anyone leaves property, it goes to his heirs. I am patron of him who has none, inheriting his property and freeing him from his liabilities. A maternal uncle is patron of him who has none, inheriting his property and freeing him from his liabilities. Abu Dawud said: da'iah means dependants or helpless family. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by al-Zubaidi from Rashid b. Sa'd from Ibn 'A'idh on the authority of al-Miqdam. It has also been transmitted by Mu'awiyah b. Salih from Rashid who said: I heard al-Miqdam (say). (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2900)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٦٣٢٠أَخْبَرَنِي هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَمَّالُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْحُسَيْنِ الْعُكْلِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَاشِدَ بْنَ سَعْدٍ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِيكَرِبَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «مَنْ تَرَكَ دَيْنًا أَوْ ضَيْعَةً فَإِلَيَّ وَمَنْ تَرَكَ مَالًا فَلِوَارِثِهِ وَأَنَا وَلِيُّ مَنْ لَا وَلِيَّ لَهُ أَفُكُّ عَنْوَهُ وَأَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَالْخَالُ وَلِيُّ مَنْ لَا وَلِيَّ لَهُ يَفُكُّ عَنْوَهُ وَيَرِثُ مَالَهُ»  

nasai-kubra:6321Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Ḥammād / Ibn Zayd > Budayl / Ibn Maysarah > ʿAlī / Ibn Abū Ṭalḥah > Rāshid b. Saʿd > Abū ʿĀmir al-Hawzanī > al-Miqdām al-Kindī

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I am a guardian of those who have no guardian. I inherit his wealth and manage his affairs. And the uncle is a guardian of those who have no guardian. He inherits his wealth and manages his affairs."  

الكبرى للنسائي:٦٣٢١أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ زَيْدٍ عَنْ بُدَيْلٍ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مَيْسَرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنْ رَاشِدِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَامِرٍ الْهَوْزَنِيِّ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ الْكِنْدِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَنَا مَوْلَى مَنْ لَا مَوْلَى لَهُ أَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَأَفُكُّ عَانَهُ وَالْخَالُ مَوْلَى مَنْ لَا مَوْلَى لَهُ يَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَيَفُكُّ عَانَهُ  

nasai-kubra:6323Aḥmad b. Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad al-Qurashī > Ibn ʿĀʾidh > al-Haytham b. Ḥumayd > Thawr b. Yazīd > Rāshid b. Saʿd

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "I am the guardian of one who has no guardian. I will inherit from him and absolve him. And the paternal uncle is the guardian of one who has no guardian. He will inherit from him and absolve him."  

الكبرى للنسائي:٦٣٢٣أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ الْقُرَشِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عَائِذٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْهَيْثَمُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ عَنْ ثَوْرِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ رَاشِدِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ أَنَا وَلِيُّ مَنْ لَا وَلِيَّ لَهُ أَرِثُهُ وَأَفُكُّ عَنْهُ وَالْخَالُ وَلِيُّ مَنْ لَا وَلِيَّ لَهُ يَرِثُهُ وَيَفُكُّ عَنْهُ  

bayhaqi:12211Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī > Muḥammad b. Bakr > Abū Dāwud > ʿAbd al-Salām b. ʿAtīq al-Dimashqī > Muḥammad b. al-Mubārak > Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh > Yazīd b. Ḥujr > Ṣāliḥ b. Yaḥyá b. al-Miqdām from his father from his grandfather

I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: I am the heirs of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting what he possesses. A maternal uncle is the heir of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting his property. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2901)   

البيهقي:١٢٢١١وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ أنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ ثنا أَبُو دَاوُدَ ثنا عَبْدُ السَّلَامِ بْنُ عَتِيقٍ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ ثنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ حُجْرٍ عَنْ صَالِحِ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِ الْمِقْدَامِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ أَنَا وَارِثُ مَنْ لَا وَارِثَ لَهُ أَفُكُّ عُنِيَّهُ وَأَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَالْخَالُ وَارِثُ مَنْ لَا وَارِثَ لَهُ يَفُكُّ عُنِيَّهُ وَيَرِثُ مَالَهُ  

bayhaqi:12399Abū Ṭāhir al-Faqīh > Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. al-Ḥusayn al-Qaṭṭān > ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Hilālī > Sulaymān b. Ḥarb > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Budayl b. Maysarah > ʿAlī b. Abū Ṭalḥah > Rāshid b. Saʿd > Abū ʿĀmir al-Hawzanī > al-Miqdām al-Kindī

The Prophet ﷺ said: I am nearer to every believer than himself, so if anyone leaves a debt or a helpless family, I shall be responsible, but if anyone leaves property, it goes to his heirs. I am patron of him who has none, inheriting his property and freeing him from his liabilities. A maternal uncle is patron of him who has none, inheriting his property and freeing him from his liabilities. Abu Dawud said: da'iah means dependants or helpless family. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by al-Zubaidi from Rashid b. Sa'd from Ibn 'A'idh on the authority of al-Miqdam. It has also been transmitted by Mu'awiyah b. Salih from Rashid who said: I heard al-Miqdam (say). (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2900)   

البيهقي:١٢٣٩٩أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو طَاهِرٍ الْفَقِيهُ أنا أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ الْقَطَّانُ ثنا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْهِلَالِيُّ ثنا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ثنا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ عَنْ بُدَيْلِ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنْ رَاشِدِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَامِرٍ الْهَوْزَنِيِّ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ الْكِنْدِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَنَا أَوْلَى بِكُلِّ مُؤْمِنٍ مِنْ نَفْسِهِ فَمَنْ تَرَكَ دَيْنًا أَوْ ضَيْعَةً فَإِلَيْنَا وَمَنْ تَرَكَ مَالًا فَلِوَرَثَتِهِ وَأَنَا مَوْلَى مَنْ لَا مَوْلَى لَهُ أَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَأَفُكُّ عَانَهُ وَالْخَالُ وَارِثُ مَنْ لَا وَارِثَ لَهُ يَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَيَفُكُّ عَانَهُ  

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السيوطي:٨٥١٠a

"أَنَا وارثُ من لا وارث له، أَعْقلُ عنه، وأَرثه، والخال وارث من لا وارث له، يعقلُ عنه ويرثه" .  

[ط] الطيالسي [د] أبو داود من حديث المقدام بن معدى كرب
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السيوطي:٨٥٤٧a

"أَنَا وارث من لا وارث له، أَفُكُّ عانيه، وأَرث ماله، والخالُ وارث من لا وارث له، يفُكُّ عانيه ويرث ماله" .  

[د] أبو داود [ك] الحاكم في المستدرك [ق] البيهقى في السنن عن صالح بن يحيى بن المقدام عن أبيه عن جدِّه