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Musnad Ahmad 595 (Book 5, Hadith 32) #34258
Rulings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Debts and Inheritance

SUMMARY: This hadith explains the rulings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) regarding debts and inheritance.

It was narrated from 'Ali (رضي الله عنه): Muhammad ruled that debts must be paid before carrying art bequests, but you read the will before debts are paid off. And he ruled that sons from the same mother inherit from one another, but sons from different mothers do not.
حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَضَى مُحَمَّدٌ أَنَّ الدَّيْنَ قَبْلَ الْوَصِيَّةِ وَأَنْتُمْ تَقْرَءُونَ الْوَصِيَّةَ قَبْلَ الدَّيْنِ وَأَنَّ أَعْيَانَ بَنِي الْأُمِّ يَتَوَارَثُونَ دُونَ بَنِي الْعَلَّاتِ‏.‏

TOPICS
debt  *  inheritance  *  will  *  bequest  *  qarz  *  mirath  *  wasiyyah  *  mawasim

QUICK LESSONS:
Pay off any debts before carrying out bequests; follow Islamic laws regarding wills and inheritance; take financial responsibility seriously; make sure your own will is written correctly according to Islamic law .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith explains the rulings of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ regarding debts and inheritance. According to this hadith, when someone passes away their will should be read before paying off any debts they may have left behind. Additionally, sons from the same mother inherit from one another but sons from different mothers do not. These rulings are important for Muslims to understand in order to ensure that all financial obligations are taken care of properly after someone passes away. It is also important for Muslims to understand these rules so that they can make sure their own wills are written correctly in accordance with Islamic law.

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