Transliteration:( Wallazeena aamanoo min ba'du wa haajaroo wa jaahadoo ma'akum fa Ulaaa'ika minkum; wa ulul arhaami baduhum awlaa biba'din fee Kitaabil laah; innal laaha bikulli shai'in 'Aleem )
169. There are a few categories of Emigrants.
1. Those who migrated to Madina for the first time. They are in the first category.Â
2. Those who migrated to Abysinia and from there to Madina. They are known as the people of two migrations.
3. Those who migrated to Madina after the Treaty of Hudaibiya. they are known as the people of the second migration. In this verse reference is made to the first category.
170. From this emerge a few issues:
1. Part of the laws of inheritance have been abrogated due to migration or HIJRAH,
2. Now inheritance is dependent on blood ties who are being referred to here as 'blood relations', because one cannot be an heir due to foster relation From the family of the in-laws only the husband and wife are one another's heirs.
3. Uncles and aunts of blood relation are also heirs, as per Hanafi school of thought
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The tafsir of Surah Al-Anfal verse 75 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Anfal ayat 74 which provides the complete commentary from verse 74 through 75.
(8:75) And those who believed afterwards and migrated and strove along with you: they belong to you. But those related by blood are nearer to one another according to the Book of Allah. Allah has knowledge of everything.
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
[459]- This applies to Muslim relatives only. Others may be given by bequest. See 4:11.
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