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Musnad Ahmed: Hadith 328

2. Musnad Umar ibn Khattab

مسند احمد

328
Musnad Ahmed
Sahih (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَمْرٍو عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ أَوْسٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ يَقُولُ لِعَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ وَطَلْحَةَ وَالزُّبَيْرِ وَسَعْدٍ نَشَدْتُكُمْ بِاللَّهِ الَّذِي تَقُومُ السَّمَاءُ وَالْأَرْضُ بِهِ أَعَلِمْتُمْ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّا لَا نُورَثُ مَا تَرَكْنَا صَدَقَةٌ قَالُوا اللَّهُمَّ نَعَمْ.
It was narrated that Malik bin Aws said:
I heard 'Umar say to ‘Abdur­-Rahman bin ‘Awf,

Talhah, az-­Zubair and Sa'd: We adjure you by Allah, by whom heaven and earth are sustained,

did you know that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Our (Prophets’) property is not to be inherited

and whatever we leave behind is charity." They said: By Allah, yes,
Reference: Musnad Ahmad 172
Arabic/English book : Book 2, Hadith 172