The validity of a verbal bequest of land without written proof
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Question:
This questioner, may Allah preserve you, asks about a bequest. He says that his father bequeathed a piece of land to his son, but it was only spoken between them and this son did not establish it. What is the validity of this bequest?
Answer:
Witnesses are required, and they must take them to the judge. The judge will look into the matter. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
This questioner, may Allah preserve you, asks about a bequest. He says that his father bequeathed a piece of land to his son, but it was only spoken between them and this son did not establish it. What is the validity of this bequest?
Answer:
Witnesses are required, and they must take them to the judge. The judge will look into the matter. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/196 — archive.org (10:36)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.