A man died leaving no one to inherit from him, so the Prophet ﷺ gave his inheritance to a freed slave whom the deceased had emancipated. He was the one who held his right of patronage, the one who had freed him.
حدثنا روح حدثنا ابن جريج قال أخبرني عمرو بن دينار أن عوسجة مولى ابن عباس أخبره
أن رجلا مات ولم يدع أحدا يرثه فرفع النبي ﷺ ميراثه إلى مولى له أعتقه الميت هو الذي له ولاؤه والذي أعتق