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  • Post-mortem work benefits part of estate

    Assalaamu alaykum dear Brothers and Scholars. My question is the following: my governemental organization compels their employees to select only their wife as next of kin if they are married; however, they can select their parents as next of kin if they are not. So in case one of their employees passes away, the next of kin gets a financial advantage.. More

  • Died leaving 3 daughters and a half-sister from the mother

    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 3 - Additional information: The deceased has a half-sister from the mother and aunties and uncles from the mother. All her paternal relatives are non-Muslims. .. More

  • Dividing inheritance among wife, 3 daughters and 9 siblings

    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 7 (A nephew from a full brother) Number 5 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 3 (A wife) Number 1 (A full sister).. More

  • Division of inheritance among daughter 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 nephew from a full-brother) Number 1 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 1 (A full sister) Number 1 - Additional information: The deceased.. More

  • Homosexuals and transgenders not prevented from inheritance

    Can a homosexual or transgender inherit Islamically? .. More

  • Division of inheritance among wife, 6 daughters and grandson

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A grandson [from the son]) Number 1 (A full brother) Number 2 (A nephew from a full brother) Number 2 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A daughter) Number.. More

  • Deceased made will that his sons and daughters receive equal shares of inheritance

    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 4 (A grandson [from the son]) Number 4 (A son of the son's son) Number 2 (A nephew from a full brother) Number 3 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to.. More

  • Inheritance among four wives, seven sons and four 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 7 (A full brother) Number 3 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 4 (A wife) Number 4 (A full sister) Number 1 .. More

  • Dividing inheritance among wife, 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 (A nephew from a full brother) Number 1 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A wife) Number 1 (A full sister) Number 1 - Additional.. More

  • Division of inheritance among a husband, two brothers and five sisters

    Assalaamu alaykumPlease calculate the inheritance according to the following information: - Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A full brother) Number 2 (A nephew from a full brother) Number 2 (A full paternal uncle) Number 1 (A father's half brother [from the father's father]) Number 1 (A cousin from a full paternal.. More

  • Man's children from one wife are not heirs to his other wife

    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 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 1 - Additional information: My mother expired a few days ago and she owned property.. More

  • Division of inheritance among a wife, two daughters and two nephews

    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 2 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 2 (A wife) Number 1 .. More

  • Disputes should be raised to Islamic Court

    My grandfather had six children (two sons and four daughters). My father was his second child and the eldest son, my grandfather had purchased agricultural land in the name of my father and it was given on contract to farmers from the time that it was purchased. My father was the only one who was collecting the money from the farmers and he used to.. More

  • Division of inheritance between the deceased's husband 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 husband) - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A full sister) Number 1 .. More

  • Son's widow does not inherit from her mother-in-law

    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 - Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 4 - Additional information: My father died long ago and my mother brought up her two.. More