(8) باب فِي مِيرَاثِ ذَوِي الأَرْحَامِ
Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin:
A client of the Prophet (ﷺ) died and left some property, but he left no child or relative. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Give what he has left to a man belonging to his village.Abu Dawud said: The tradition of Sufyan is more perfect. Musaddad said: Thereupon the Prophet (ﷺ) said: Is there anyone belonging to his land ? They replied: Yes. He said: Then give him what he has left. (ID)
Reference (ID): Sunan Abi Dawud 2902 (ID)
In-book reference (ID): Book 19, Hadith 18 (ID)
English translation (ID): Book 18, Hadith 2896 (ID)