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6747. Narrated Ibn 'Abbās regarding the Holy Verse: "And to everyone, We have appointed heirs..." (V.4:33) And also: "...To those also with whom you have =consequently married her first husband's brother and gave birth to a girl. This girl married the first son of her father's brother who was her cousin. Then she died, leaving the two cousins as her only heirs. One of those cousins was her husband, and the other was her maternal brother. made a pledge (brotherhood), give them their due portion by (Wasiya — wills)...” (V.4:33) When the emigrants came to Al-Madīna, the Anṣār used to be the heir of the emigrants (and vice versa) instead of their own kindred by blood (Dhawīl-Arḥām), and that was because of the bond of brotherhood which the Prophet ﷺ had established between them, i.e., the Anṣār and the emigrants. But when the Divine Verse : “And to everyone, We have appointed heirs...” (V.4:33) was revealed, it cancelled the other order i.e.: “...To those also with whom you have made a pledge (brotherhood), give them their due portion (by Wasiya — wills)...” (V.4:33) [See Vol. 3, Hadīth No. 2292]