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3786. It was narrated that Qatādah said: "Sulaimān bin Hishām asked me about a life-long gift. I said: 'Muḥammad bin Sirīn narrated that Shuraḍīq said: "The Prophet of Allāh ﷺ ruled that a life-long gift is permissible." (Sūrah)
Qatādah said: "I said: 'And An-Nadr bin Anas narrated to me, from Basīr bin Nahl, from Abū Hurairah, that the Prophet of Allāh ﷺ said: "A life-long gift is permissible."
Qatādah said: "I said: 'Al-Ḥasan used to say: "A life-long gift is permissible."
Qatādah said: "Az-Zuhri said: A life-long gift is when it is stipulated that it is for the one to whom it is given and his descendants, but if his descendants were not mentioned then the condition is valid (and it reverts to the one who gave it)."
Qatādah said: "So, Atīq bin Abī Rabāḥ was asked, and he said: 'Jābir bin 'Abdullāh narrated to me that Allāh's Messenger ﷺ said: "Umrā is permissible."
Qatādah said: "Az-Zuhri said: "The Caliph (Khulafā") did not rule according to this."
Qatādah said: "Abdul-Malik bin 'Atīq said: "Abdul-Malik bin Marwān ruled according to this."
Qatādah ﷺ has narrated all these statements in order to make the understanding of this issue plain. A Caliph's not passing verdict according to
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Qatādah ﷺ has narrated all these statements in order to make the understanding of this issue plain. A Caliph's not passing verdict according to
Qatādah said: "Az-Zuhri said: "The Caliph (Khulafā") did not rule according to this."
Qatādah said: "Abdul-Malik bin 'Atīq said: "Abdul-Malik bin Marwān ruled according to this."
Qatādah ﷺ has narrated all these statements in order to make the understanding of this issue plain. A Caliph's not passing verdict according to
Qatādah ﷺ has narrated all these statements in order to make the understanding of this issue plain. A Caliph's not passing verdict according to
Qatādah ﷺ has narrated all these statements in order to make the understanding of this issue plain. A Caliph's not passing verdict according to
Qatādah ﷺ has narrated all these statements in order to make the understanding of this issue plain. A Caliph's not passing verdict according to
Qatādah ﷺ has narrated all these statements in order to make the understanding of this issue plain. A Caliph's not passing verdict according to
Qatādah ﷺ has narrated all these statements in order to make the understanding of this issue plain. A Caliph's not passing verdict according to
an authentic narration in no way makes that Hadīth weak. However, it transpires from these statements that it is a controversial issue. But the fact of the matter is exactly that one which is proved by Hadīth, as has already been described in detail.
