Mishkat
al-Masabih
مشكاة المصابيح
11
Business Transactions
كتاب البيوع
Chapter 16a: Gifts - Section 1
باب العطايا - الفصل الأول
Mishkat al-Masabih 3012
He said that the life-tenancy which Allah's Messenger ﷺ allowed was (only that one should say, “It is for you and your descendants.” When he says, “It is yours as long as you live,” it returns to its owner. (Bukhari and Muslim.)
وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: إِنَّمَا الْعُمْرَى الَّتِي أَجَازَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِن يَقُول: هِيَ لعقبك فَأَمَّا إِذَا قَالَ: هِيَ لَكَ مَا عِشْتَ فَإِنَّهَا ترجع إِلَى صَاحبهَا
REFERENCE: Mishkat al-Masabih 3012
In-book reference: Mishkat al-Masabih Book 11 Chapter 16a Hadith 1
In-book reference: Mishkat al-Masabih Book 11 Chapter 16a Hadith 1