Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, " If somebody dies (among the Muslims) leaving some property, the property will go to his heirs; and if he leaves a debt or dependants, we will take care of them."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 8, Book 80: Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id), Hadith #755
Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, " If somebody dies (among the Muslims) leaving some property, the property will go to his heirs; and if he leaves a debt or dependants, we will take care of them."
This hadith is from the book of Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id) in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 755 in book 80 of volume 8.
This hadith is referenced in the following topics: Inheritance.
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