[Machine] He would say, "If the grandmother is on the mother's side, I sit closer to the grandmother on the father's side, as she is more entitled to a sixth. And if the grandmother is on the father's side, I sit and divide equally between her and the grandmother on the mother's side." Then it was asked, "How did the grandmother from the mother's side reach this position?" He said, "Because grandmothers are only given a sixth of what the mother is given."
أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ إِذَا كَانَتِ الْجَدَّةُ مِنْ قِبَلِ الْأُمِّ أَقْعَدَ مِنَ الْجَدَّةِ مِنْ قِبَلِ الْأَبِ فَهِيَ أَحَقُّ بِالسُّدُسِ وَإِذَا كَانَتِ الْجَدَّةُ مِنْ قِبَلِ الْأَبِ أَقْعَدَ أُشْرِكَتْ بَيْنَهَا وَبَيْنَ جَدَّةِ الْأُمِّ قِيلَ وَكَيْفَ صَارَتِ الْجَدَّةُ مِنْ قِبَلِ الْأُمِّ بِهَذِهِ الْمَنْزِلَةِ؟ قَالَ لِأَنَّ الْجَدَّاتِ إِنَّمَا أُطْعِمْنَ السُّدُسَ مِنْ قِبَلِ سُدُسِ الْأُمِّ