Bulugh al-MaramChapter 7Hadith 1082
Full Sharh — Bulugh al-Maram 1082
وَفِي لَفْظٍ : { إِنَّمَا اَلْعُمْرَى اَلَّتِي أَجَازَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -أَنْ يَقُولَ: هِيَ لَكَ وَلِعَقِبِكَ، فَأَمَّا إِذَا قَالَ: هِيَ لَكَ مَا عِشْتَ، فَإِنَّهَا تَرْجِعُ إِلَى صَاحِبِهَا } 1 .1 - صحيح . رواه مسلم ( 1625 ) ( 23 ) وزاد : " قال معمر : وكان الزهري يفتي به ".
English Translation
A narration has:: "The life-tenancy which Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) allowed was only that in which one says, 'It is for you and your descendants.' However, if he says, 'It is yours as long as you live', it returns to its owner."
Source
Bulugh al-Maram(بلوغ المرام)
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Hadith Number
1082