حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ أَبِي يَعْقُوبَ حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَی بْنُ دَاوُدَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ عَنْ أَبِي الشَّعْثَائِ عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّی اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ کُلُّ قَسْمٍ قُسِمَ فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ فَهُوَ عَلَی مَا قُسِمَ لَهُ وَکُلُّ قَسْمٍ أَدْرَکَهُ الْإِسْلَامُ فَهُوَ عَلَی قَسْمِ الْإِسْلَامِ
سنن ابودوٗد · Hadith 2914
Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet ﷺ said: An estate which was divided in pre-Islamic period may follow the division in force then, but any estate in Islamic times must follow the division laid down by Islam.
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020