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Chapter on One Who Makes a Bequest Exceeding One-Third While His Heirs Are Present and Approve it, if They Can Revoke it After His Death

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فِي رَجُلٍ أَوْصَى بِوَصِيَّةٍ وَ وَرَثَتُهُ شُهُودٌ فَأَجَازُوا ذَلِكَ فَلَمَّا مَاتَ اَلرَّجُلُ نَقَضُوا اَلْوَصِيَّةَ هَلْ لَهُمْ أَنْ يَرُدُّوا مَا أَقَرُّوا بِهِ فَقَالَ "لَيْسَ لَهُمْ ذَلِكَ وَ اَلْوَصِيَّةُ جَائِزَةٌ عَلَيْهِمْ إِذَا أَقَرُّوا بِهَا فِي حَيَاتِهِ".

Hadith.5461 - Hammad ibn ʿIsa narrated from Hariz from Muhammad ibn Muslim from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding a man who made a will in the presence of his heirs, and they approved it. However, after the man's death, they attempted to revoke the will. Imam (as) said: "They do not have the right to revoke it. The will rema