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Sunan Abi Dawud 3675 (Book 27, Hadith 7) #23965
Dealing with Inherited Wine

SUMMARY: The Prophet (PBUH) instructed Abu Talhah to pour out the wine inherited by orphans and not to make vinegar out of it.

Anas b. Malik said : Abu Talhah asked the prophet about the orphans who had inherited wine. He replied: Pour it out. He asked: May I not make vinegar of it ? He replied : No.
حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنِ السُّدِّيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُبَيْرَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ أَبَا طَلْحَةَ، سَأَلَ النَّبِيَّ عَنْ أَيْتَامٍ وَرِثُوا خَمْرًا قَالَ ‏"‏ أَهْرِقْهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَفَلاَ أَجْعَلُهَا خَلاًّ قَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ

TOPICS
wine  *  inheritance  *  vinegar  *  prohibition

QUICK LESSONS:
Seek guidance from Allah's Messenger in matters where you're unsure or confused so your actions can be in line with Islamic teachings; Respect prohibition on consuming alcohol or making products from it such as vinegar; Be mindful when dealing with matters related to inheritance; Take care of those who are less fortunate than you .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about dealing with wine that has been inherited by orphans. Anas b. Malik reported that Abu Talhah asked the Prophet (PBUH) about what should be done with the wine that was inherited by orphans and he replied that it should be poured out and not made into vinegar. This hadith teaches us a few important values such as taking care of those who are less fortunate than us, being mindful of our actions when dealing with matters related to inheritance, and respecting the prohibition on consuming alcohol or making products from it such as vinegar. It also shows us how we should seek guidance from Allah's Messenger in matters where we are unsure or confused so that we can make sure our actions are in line with Islamic teachings.

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