صحیح بخاری

(1) CHAPTER. Al-Wasaya (The Wills).

(2) CHAPTER. One would rather leave one's inheritors wealthy than leave them (poor) begging others.

(3) CHAPTER. To will one-third of one's property.

(4) CHAPTER. The saying of a testator to the executor, “Look after my son,” and what is permissible for the executor to claim.

(5) CHAPTER. If a patient gives an evident clear sign by nodding, (is that sign to be taken as a valid evidence?).

(6) CHAPTER. A legal heir has no right to inherit through a will.

(7) CHAPTER. Giving in charity at the time of death.

(8) CHAPTER. The Statement of Allah: “... After the payment of legacies he may have bequeathed or debts ...” (V.4:11)

(9) CHAPTER. The explanation of the Statement of Allah: “… After payment of legacies that they may have bequeathed or debts ... (V.4:12)

(10) CHAPTER. If somebody founds an endowment (or bequeathes) his relatives by a will (is it permissible?). And who are considered as relatives.

(11) CHAPTER. Are children and women included under the term of relatives (concerning wills)?

(12) CHAPTER. Can the founder of an endowment have the benefit of his endowment?

(15) CHAPTER. If someone says, “My land or my garden is Sadaqa for Allah's sake on my mother's behalf, his Sadaqa is valid even if he did not specify to whom it is to be given.

(16) CHAPTER. It is permissible for one to give part of his wealth or some slaves of his slaves or animals in charity or as an endowment.

(17) CHAPTER. Whoever gave something to his representative to give in charity and then the latter returned it to him.

(18) CHAPTER. The Statement of Allah: “And when the relatives and the orphans and Al-Masakin (the poor) are present at the time of division, give them out of the property ...” (V.4:8)

(19) CHAPTER. It is recommended that something should be given in charity on behalf of a person who dies suddenly. And the execution of the vows of the deceased.

(20) CHAPTER. The witnesses in the foundation of an endowment or in giving in charity.

(21) CHAPTER. The Statement of Allah: “And give unto orphans their property, and do not exchange (your) bad things for (their) good ones; and devour not their substance (by adding it) to your substance. Surely, this is a great sin”.

(22b) CHAPTER. How a guardian is to deal with an orphan's wealth and what he can eat thereof according to his labour.

(23) CHAPTER. The Statement of Allah: “Verily, those who unjustly eat up the property of orphans, they eat up only fire into their bellies, and they will be burnt in the blazing Fire!” (V.4:10)

(24) CHAPTER. Allah's Statement:

(25) CHAPTER. The employment of an orphan on a journey and at home, provided it is beneficial for him. And (it is obligatory) for the mother and the stepfather of an orphan to look after him (even if they were not his guardians).

(26) CHAPTER. If somebody gives a piece of land as an endowment and does not mark its boundaries, the endowment is valid. The same is applied to objects of charity.

(27) CHAPTER. If a group of person give a jointly-owned piece of land as an endowment, the foundation of the endowment is valid.

(28) CHAPTER. How to write the endowment?

(29) CHAPTER. The usufruct of an endowment may be spent for the wealthy, the poor and the guests.

(30) CHAPTER. The foundation of an endowment of a piece of land for building a mosque.

(31) CHAPTER. Giving animals; particularly horses and property and gold and silver as endowments.

(32) CHAPTER. The salary of the administrator of an endowment.

(33) CHAPTER. If somebody keeps a piece of land or a well as an endowment, or stipulates that he should benefit by its water as the other Muslims do (will this be permissible)?

(34) CHAPTER. It is permissible for the founder of an endowment to say, “We will demand its price, from none but Allah.”

(35) CHAPTER. The Statement of Allah: O you who believe! When death approaches any of you, and you make a bequest, (then take) the testimony of two just men of your own folk or two others from outside ... (up to) ... Allah guides not the people who are Al-Fasiqun (the rebellious and disobedient). (V.5:106-108)

(36) CHAPTER. The payments of the debts of the deceased by the executor (of the will) in the absence of other inheritors.