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bayhaqi:12374Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ And ʾAbū Saʿīd b. Abū ʿAmr > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > Yaḥyá b. Abū Ṭālib > Yazīd b. Hārūn > Hishām b. Ḥassān > Muḥammad b. Sīrīn > Kunt

[Machine] A man wrote their story in a newspaper and then brought it to him, so he read it and said, "Yes, I understand. Ad-Dhahak bin Qays told me that Umar bin Al-Khattab decided concerning the people of Amwas, that if they are from the father's side, then the maternal uncles have the right to the wealth. But if one of them is closest to them in terms of a father, then he has the right to the wealth."  

البيهقي:١٢٣٧٤أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ وَأَبُو سَعِيدِ بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرٍو قَالَا ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍ ثنا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ أنا هِشَامُ بْنُ حَسَّانَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ قَالَ كُنْتُ عِنْدَ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ وَكَانَ قَاضِيًا فَأَتَاهُ قَوْمٌ يَخْتَصِمُونَ فِي مِيرَاثِ امْرَأَةٍ يُقَالُ لَهَا فُكَيْهَةُ بِنْتُ سَمْعَانَ فَجَعَلَ هَذَا يَقُولُ أَنَا فُلَانُ بْنُ فُلَانِ بْنِ سَمْعَانَ وَيَقُولُ هَذَا أَنَا فُلَانُ بْنُ فُلَانِ بْنِ سَمْعَانَ فَلَمْ يَفْهَمْ فَقَالَ

رَجُلٌ فَكَتَبَ قِصَّتَهُمْ فِي صَحِيفَةٍ ثُمَّ جَاءَ بِهَا إِلَيْهِ فَقَرَأَهَا فَقَالَ نَعَمْ قَدْ فَهِمْتُ حَدَّثَنِي الضَّحَّاكُ بْنُ قَيْسٍ أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ ؓ قَضَى فِي أَهْلِ طَاعُونَ عَمْوَاسٍ أَنَّهُمْ إِذَا كَانُوا مِنْ قِبَلِ الْأَبِ سَوَاءً فَبَنُو الْأُمِّ أَحَقُّ بِالْمَالِ فَإِنْ كَانَ أَحَدُهُمْ أَقْرَبَهُمْ بِأَبٍ فَهُوَ أَحَقُّ بِالْمَالِ