Jami' at-Tirmidhi

Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1349

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، أَنَّ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ الْعُمْرَى جَائِزَةٌ لأَهْلِهَا أَوْ مِيرَاثٌ لأَهْلِهَا ‏" ‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ وَجَابِرٍ وَأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَعَائِشَةَ وَابْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ وَمُعَاوِيَةَ ‏.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

Samurah reported that the Prophet said: “An ʿumrā gift is valid for its recipient, or it becomes an inheritance for the recipient’s heirs.” Reports on this subject are also narrated from Zayd ibn Thābit, Jābir, Abu Hurairah, ʿĀʾishah, Ibn al-Zubayr, and Muʿāwiyah.

Notes and open questions — unreviewed
  • ʿUmrā is a lifetime gift of property, whose reversion or inheritance consequences are discussed in the following reports.