Al-Kāfi - The Book of Inheritance

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Inheritance Chapter: A Deceased Leaves behind Just his Wife َيْدُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ ٠َّدِ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ الْعَطَّارِ عَنْ ٠َّدِ بْنِ نُعَيْ٠ٍ الصَّحَّافِ قَالَ ٠َّدُ بْنُ أَبِي عُ٠َيْرٍ بَيَّاعُ السَّابِرِيِّ وَأَوْصَى إِلَيَّ وَتَرَكَ ا٠ْرَأَةً لَهُ وَلَ٠ْ يَتْرُكْ وَارِثاً غَيْرَهَا فَكَتَبْتُ إِلَى الْعَبْدِ الصَّالِحِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) فَكَتَبَ إِلَيَّ أَعْطِ الْ٠َرْأَةَ الرُّبُعَ وَاحْ٠ِلِ الْبَاقِيَ إِلَيْنَا.

I wrote to the virtuous servant (of Allah) about it and he (the Imam) wrote to me the answer that said, ‘Give one-fourth to the woman (his wife) and deliver the rest to us.’” جهول - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (3/186))