His saying, the Exalted: "half of what your wives leave"
4917 - And by the same chain, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "and for you is half of what your wives leave": He says: For the man is half of what his wife leaves when she dies.
His saying, the Exalted: "if they have no child"
4918 - And by the same chain, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "if they have no child": if she has no child from her husband from whom she died, or from other than him.
His saying, the Exalted: "but if they have a child"
4919 - And by the same chain, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "but if they have a child": if she has a child, whether male or female.
His saying, the Exalted: "then for you is the fourth"
4920 - And by the same chain, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "then for you is the fourth": meaning, for the husband.
His saying, the Exalted: "of what they leave"
4921 - And by the same chain, from Sa'id regarding His saying: "of what they leave": meaning, of the wealth they left.
His saying, the Exalted: "they may have bequeathed"
4922 - And with the same chain, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "after any bequest they may have bequeathed": [it refers to] the women.
His saying, the Exalted: "or debt"
4923 - And by the same chain, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "or debt": a debt upon them. He said: So the debt comes before the bequest; therein is a precedence.
His saying, the Exalted: "And for them"
4924 - And by the same chain, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "And for them": meaning, the women.
His saying, the Exalted: "the fourth"
4925 - And by the same chain, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "And for them is the fourth of what you leave": meaning, for the woman is the fourth.
