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Ibn Majah: Hadith 2731

22. The Chapters on Wills

سنن ابن ماجه

2731
Ibn Majah
Sahih (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَعْمَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ عَوْفٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏‏ مَا حَقُّ امْرِئٍ مُسْلِمٍ يَبِيتُ لَيْلَتَيْنِ وَلَهُ شَىْءٌ يُوصِي بِهِ إِلاَّ وَوَصِيَّتُهُ مَكْتُوبَةٌ عِنْدَهُ ‏"‏ ‏‏
It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:
"The Muslim man has no right to spend two nights, if he has something for which will should be made, without having a written will with him."
Reference: English : Vol. 3, Book 22, Hadith 2702
Arabic : Book 22, Hadith 2806