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  • Father dividing estate during lifetime and children keeping silent

    A father had a son and four daughters as inheritors. During his lifetime, he proposed that the share of his property be distributed as per a particular manner. He specified the portion of property that his son should take and what each daughter should take after passing away. All the children knew about it during his lifetime. The distribution is not.. More

  • Division of inheritance among wife and two daughters

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 2 (A wife) Number 1 .. More

  • Division of inheritance among husband, five sons, and daughter

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A son) Number 5 (A grandson [from the son]) Number 9 (A nephew from a full brother) Number 6 (A husband) - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter).. More

  • Division of inheritance among one brother and one sister

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A full brother) Number 1 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A full sister) Number 1 .. More

  • No heir entitled to dispose of estate independently

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please advise. My father passed on and left his property. My dad requested that my mom stays in the house until her death and that we give my brother and sisters a 2-year period in which they must find a place and then the house be sold and divided according to Sharia law. However it is going to cost us, the heirs, R43,000.00 to transfer.. More

  • Division of inheritance among father, mother, wife and two daughters

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A father) - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A mother) (A daughter) Number 2 (A wife) Number 1 .. More

  • Stepson not an heir

    Assalaamu alaykum dear Scholars. My question is the following: I married the widow of my elder brother who had a son. Unfortunately the marriage ended in a divorce after two months. Will my nephew (who is now considered as my son due to my marriage to his mother) get any share from my inheritance upon my death? What responsibilities do I have regarding.. More

  • Division of estate among father, husband, son and two daughters

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A son) Number 1 (A father) (A husband) - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 2 - Information about the deceased’s debts: (Debts.. More

  • Division of estate among wife, four daughters, full-brother and full-sister

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A full brother) Number 1 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 4 (A wife) Number 1 (A full sister) Number 1 - Additional information:.. More

  • Died leaving a full sister, a nephew from a full brother and a full paternal uncle

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A nephew from a full brother) Number 1 (A full paternal uncle) Number 1 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A full sister) Number 1 - Information.. More

  • Deceased left whole wealth to one of four sons

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: - The will which the deceased left behind and that is related to his inheritance is as follows:As written, "HIBA NAMA", giving all his property to the fourth son, but the "Hiba Nama" does.. More

  • Husband's share in deceased wife's estate

    Assalaamu alaykum. I got married six months ago. After two months of marriage, my wife started getting symptoms of dilated cardiomyopathy and went into treatment for four months until she died last month because of a pulmonary valve leak. We were very happy as a coupleafter our marriage and loved and respected each other a lot. My in-laws were also.. More

  • Heir divided estate without consulting other heirs

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A son) Number 3 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 4 - Additional information: The parents are deceased and left four brothers.. More

  • Division of estate among husband, parents and 3 daughters

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A father) (A full brother) Number 2 (A nephew from a full brother) Number 2 (A full paternal uncle) Number 3 (A cousin from a full paternal uncle) Number 20 (A husband) - Does the deceased.. More

  • Division of Inheritance between wife and full-sister

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A wife) Number 1 (A full sister) Number 1 .. More