Hadith 243

Mishkat al-Masabih

Book 11: Business Transactions

Chapter 16

Gifts - Section 1

باب العطايا - الفصل الأول

Mishkat al-Masabih 3009
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «الْعُمْرَى جَائِزَةٌ»
Abu Huraira reported the Prophet as saying, “Life-tenancy of a house is a gift.” (Bukhari and Muslim.)