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  • Inheritance of a wife, four sons and three daughters

    Assalaamu ‘Alaykum; Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information ۞-Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit : (ASon) Number 4 (Ason Ason) Number 4 ۞-Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A daughter) Number 3 (A Granddaughter.. More

  • They renounced their share of inheritance and want to take it back

    Dear Sir, My father who was the head of our family, before his death, had in his name a piece of land. He constructed a house. My elder brother who reside in USA contributed to maximum with funds for construction of the house. At that time I was also active working member of the family and assisted fully my father with money (though not as much compared.. More

  • Her second husband died leaving a son from a previous marriage

    Assalam va alaikum If a first husband of a woman dies and then she marries an another man whose wife died and then again her second husband also dies then does this woman have share in the property of her second husband? She doesnt have children from second husband whereas her second husband has left behind a son from her first wife. Whether son.. More

  • Dispute over an inheritance that has not yet taken place

    Assalaamu alaykum respected scholars, my question deals with the shari'ah law concerning inheritance. My wife has received her inheritance from her ailing father and she will used this money for buying 2 hectares of land and place a home on it! She wants to put my name also on the deed of property! She wants me to invest 50,000 US in fruit and shade.. More

  • His mother gifted him her portion of an apartment inherited from his father

    Alslamu- Aulikume I need Fatwa on the following situation; 5-brothers and 2 sisters plus my mother when she was alive My father died 5 years ago (2005) (Alrehmeh 3liha). We did not divided the inheritance until everybody gathered in the house coming from overseas in 2007. Everybody was happy about how we divided the cash. The building in Irbid,.. More

  • Died leaving his parents, only daughters and no son

    distribution of prperty of a person who died and having only girls and his parents are alive. pls. provide full details. .. More

  • Their mother distributed most of her property among them as a gift

    Inheritence in Shariah possible only after the death of the owner of the property. But in our family some of the heirs were gifted shares by their mother amounting to 2/3 of the property. Those who stick to the correct shareeah concept refused to accept their shares as done above, hence they stand to loose on their due portion if all members claim.. More

  • Inheritance of a wife, three sons and a daughter

    Asslamo Alaikum, Kindly guide me in light of Shariah. My father died in 1994. We inherited a shop, a factory; go down for stores and a car. Five heirs include Wife, one married son and a married daughter and two unmarried sons. The eldest married son and youngest unmarried son were empowered by all heirs to run the business; they are running the show.. More

  • A dead father has one sister, six daughters and two sons (one of them died)

    A man died leaving house . One of his sister is alive, he has six daughters and two sons . Out of two sons one died. 1)How the property will be distributed among heirs. 2)The son who died his successors will get a share from the property .Kindly reply these two questions. Thanks - Allah will reward you for this. Mohammed Aneesuddin Jeddah - Saudi Arabia.. More

  • Her maternal uncle denies that her grandfather’s house belongs to her mother

    Assalamualaikum, My maternal grandfather is no more, when he was alive he gave the house to my mother on condition to payoff the debt he had, my father did so, my father is having the letter signed by my maternal aunts and uncles stating they donot have any right in the house and it belongs to my mother. We did not registered the property in my mother's.. More

  • A son taking back a gift he had given to his mother before her death

    Assalam-alaykum, This refers to the gold ornaments that we had gifted our mother. Now she has died and I would like to know whether we can individually take back whatever we had given her or we should pool those ornaments and distribute amongst us. If it has to be distributed then what is the method? Also note two points, 1. that our father is alive,.. More

  • Inheritance of a wife, four sons and four daughters

    Assalaamu-Alaikum Shaikh,I humbly pen this letter to resolve an inheritance issue as my late father died without a will. I have read your site on this issue, but needed a response from a Shaikh for my siblings would not listen to me. I strive to follow the Shariah of Allah SWT and the Sunnah of Muhammad saw.The inheritors are my Mom, 4 males and 4 females,.. More

  • All the grandfather’s property should be divided according to Sharee’ah

    Assalam,My father in law died and he wanted to complete his wishes but couldn't do it and he died but during his last days of life he conveyed his message to her wife & daughters. His Grandfather named all his property exclusive to my Father in law due some reason. With good intention, so he wants to handover some of his land to his brothers & Sisters.. More

  • Inheritance of a son who was undutiful to his father

    Assalamualaikum! My question is re: property: There is a home of 200 yards. The father (owner of the home) has two sons. Can the elder brother share any part even if he left the home along with his wife many years ago. The younger son served his father till his death and put in all the expenses including the treatment and death expenses. Most importantly,.. More

  • Took the Zakah due on his deceased aunt's money for himself

    Assallam Alleakum I am 35 year married and i adopted by my maternal aunty when i m 4 year . I was take loan for construction of house from a person and i was paying some instalments but suddenly my Maternal Aunt (She Adopt me when i was 4 year) or you can say like my Mother died. She left some money and i paid out remaining loan money. My Maternal.. More