المقدمة

From his (the Prophet's) saying in his virtue, alerting (us): "The most knowledgeable of you in inheritance is Zayd"—and that is sufficient for you.

Láti inú ọ̀rọ̀ rẹ̀ (Ànábì) nípa ire rẹ̀, tí ó ń keede pé: "Ẹni tí ó mọ̀ jù nínú yín nípa ìjogún ni Seidu"—ìyẹn sì ti tó o.

So he was more worthy of following the Successor, especially since ash-Shāfiʿī followed his (Zayd's) path.

Nítorí náà, ó yẹ jù láti tẹ̀ le ẹni tí ó tẹ̀le Ojiṣẹ lẹ́yìn, ní pàtàkì pé Olukọ agba Shāfiʿī naa tẹ̀ le ilana rẹ̀.

So here is the concise statement concerning it, free from the blemish of riddles.

Nítorí náà, èyí ni ọ̀rọ̀ kúkúrú nípa rẹ̀, tí ó mọ́ kúrò lọ́wọ́ àbùkù àlọ́.