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Chain of transmission
- Malik ibn Anas
- Muhammad ibn Shihab al-Zuhri
- Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf
- Jabir ibn Abdullah
- Muhammad
Summary
Malik transmits from Ibn Shihab, from Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf (may God be pleased with him), from Jabir ibn Abdullah (may God be pleased with him) al-Ansari, that the Messenger said: whichever man grants a life-estate (umra) to himself and his heirs, it belongs to the one who is given it, and never returns to the one who gave it, because he has given a gift in which inheritances have occurred. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Judgments. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Malik ibn Anas, Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri, Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, Jabir ibn Abdullah al-Ansari. Built on in the chapters on gift (hiba).
Connections
People and things also explored
Muwatta 2109· Muwatta 2128· Muwatta 2132· Muwatta 2146· Muwatta 2155· Muwatta 2157· Muwatta 2163· Muwatta 2167
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.302
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 2200”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-22-2200/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.