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  • Divorced woman wants to inherit from her deceased former husband

    If a woman is divorced by her husband and her husband dies during or after her Iddah, will she inherit his property? How much she will inherit? .. More

  • Right of an insane person to inherit

    Recently my mother-in-law died. She had five daughters and one son. One of the daughters is totally insane. She has no sense at all. The question I want to ask you is that has she right in the Tarka (share in the wirsa) please advise me... More

  • Inheritance of a childless man with other survivors

    I am a childless man. I understand that in case of my demise my wife gets fourth of my inheritance and the rest is divided among my brother's sons and my parents if they are alive. To what ratio is my parents and my brother entitled? My brother has separated from us, in a way disowned us and does not keep in touch. Is he and his sons still entitled.. More

  • Inheriting from the grandfather

    My brother and my sister died before my father. Could their children inherit from my father? .. More

  • Inheritance of a childless deceased man

    A deceased man left one wife with no children. He has no father, no mother, no brother, and no sister. His deceased full brother left one male and 6 females. Do the females inherit from their full uncle and by what ratio... More

  • Inheritance of a childless couple who have other relatives

    My question regards the laws of inheritance according to Shariah. If a couple passes away childless, who inherits their estate? They owned everything jointly. The husband is survived by a sister and her children. His only brotherwho also passed away is survived by his children. Does the inheritance go to his sister and her offspring or to.. More

  • Inheritance issues

    Does a sister on my mother's side have the right of inheritance? If so, how much is her share? Also, I am married and have two boys and two girls, a full brother and sisters on my father's side and a mother. After my death how will the inheritance be divided? Is there a book about inheritance that I can use? .. More

  • Do Stepchildren inherit from stepfather?

    Do stepchildren have share in their stepfather's wealth? If yes what percent of that wealth?.. More

  • Stepchildren Do Not Inherit from Their Stepmother

    Can stepchildren get any share from the heritage? For ex. A woman married a man who has children from his first marriage. When this woman dies, can the husband's children inherit anything from their stepmother's property? If the answer is yes, what is the rate? .. More

  • Inheritance of grandchildren

    Does Qur'an give the grandchildren the right to receive the inheritance from their grandfather for their dead mother? The grandfather died after his daughter. When they asked their right in their mother's heritage part in her father, they told them you have no right in it? I hope I expressed well the question. What should they do to get their right?.. More

  • Father Died Leaving Money Without Instructions

    My father left some money with me and died without telling me what to do with it. Can I donate it as charity (Sadaqa) for his soul? Can I donate it to some of his legal inheritors who are in real need or it should be shared by all the legal inheritors, given the fact that most of them are not in need to that amount of money and given the fact that if.. More