"عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ: أنَّ رَجُلًا قَالَ لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ إِنَّ أَبِي مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ مَالًا وَلَمْ يُوصِ فَهْلَ يُكَفَّرُ عَنْه إِذَا تصَدَّقْتُ عَنْهُ؟ قَالَ: نَعَمْ".
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Collected by Muslim, Nasāʾī, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, BayhaqīMy father died and left behind property without making any will regarding it. Would he be relieved of the burden of his sins if I give sadaqa on his behalf? He (the Holy Prophet) said: Yes.
لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ إِنَّ أَبِي مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ مَالاً وَلَمْ يُوصِ فَهَلْ يُكَفِّرُ عَنْهُ أَنْ أَتَصَدَّقَ عَنْهُ قَالَ نَعَمْ
"My father died and left behind wealth, but he did not leave a will. Will it expiate for him if I give charity on his behalf?"
لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ إِنَّ أَبِي مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ مَالاً وَلَمْ يُوصِ فَهَلْ يُكَفِّرُ عَنْهُ أَنْ أَتَصَدَّقَ عَنْهُ قَالَ نَعَمْ
“My father died and left behind wealth, but he did not make a will. Will it expiate for him if I give charity on his behalf?” He said: “Yes.”
أَنَّ رَجُلاً سَأَلَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ أَبِي مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ مَالاً وَلَمْ يُوصِ فَهَلْ يُكَفِّرُ عَنْهُ أَنْ تَصَدَّقْتُ عَنْهُ قَالَ نَعَمْ
"My father died and left behind wealth, but he did not leave a will. Will it expiate for him if I give charity on his behalf?" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3652)
لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ إِنَّ أَبِي مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ مَالًا وَلَمْ يُوصِ فَهَلْ يُكَفِّرُ عَنْهُ أَنْ أَتَصَدَّقَ عَنْهُ؟ فَقَالَ نَعَمْ
My father died and left behind property without making any will regarding it. Would he be relieved of the burden of his sins if I give sadaqa on his behalf? He (the Holy Prophet) said: Yes. (Using translation from Muslim 1630)
لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ إِنَّ أَبِي مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ مَالًا وَلَمْ يُوصِ فَهَلْ يُكَفَّرُ عَنْهُ أَنْ أَتَصَدَّقَ عَنْهُ؟ قَالَ «نَعَمْ»
[Machine] To the Prophet ﷺ , indeed, my father died and left behind wealth without leaving a will. Will charity on his behalf expiate for him? He said, "Yes."
لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ إِنَّ أَبِي مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ مَالًا وَلَمْ يُوصِ فَهَلْ يُكَفِّرُ عَنْهُ أَنْ أَتَصَدَّقَ عَنْهُ؟ قَالَ نَعَمْ