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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
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Division of inheritance if the deceased's father has been missing for years
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 2 (A grandson [from the son]) Number 1 (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.. More
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Inheritance of a son who went missing 13 years ago
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 2 - The Information about the missing relatives of the deceased are : SON, 13 YEARS.. More
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Someone already dead does not inherit from one who dies later
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 2
(A full brother) Number 1
(A husband)
-Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit :
(A daughter) Number 2
(A full sister) Number 1
- The.. More
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Grandmothers who are entitled to inheritance
Assalamu'alaikum. i am confused about the following heirs. Concerning the following heirs, who of them takes precedence over another; and who of them inherits together. mom's mom, father's mom, mom of mom's mom, mom of father's mom, mom of father's father.
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Cases when the paternal grandfather is a rightful heir
under what conditions does a grandfather inherit from his granson after the latter's death?
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Dividing the dowry of a wife who died before her marriage is consummated
Assalamualaikum WRWB. A Muslim marriage takes place. At the time of marriage the bride-groom gives away the Dower amount (Meher), in the form of gold ornaments to the bride. After some days the wife passes away, due to illness. Now, according to Islamic Shariyath, Who should take possession / custody of the gold ornaments (i.e. Meher), the husband or.. More
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Division of inheritance if deceased had one wife and nephews and nieces
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 - Additional information : The deceased have only wife, no childern. we are his brothers 3 daughters & 3 sons. The wife of deceased want to transfer all property of.. More
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An adopted son has no share in the inheritance
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 61 -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A full sister) Number 1 - The will which the deceased.. More
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Siblings and uncles do not inherit if deceased has a son
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 half brother (from his father)) Number 1 (A nephew from a half brother (from his father)) Number 1 (A full paternal uncle) Number 1 -Does the deceased have female relatives.. More
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Daughter of a woman's sister is not one of her heirs
Assalamu Alaikum. Assuming a wife with 4 children (2 boy, 2 girl) pass away and she has a daughter of her sister at her custody since 15 years ago. Will that girl of her sister part of her inheritance. Bissalam. .. More
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When nephews inherit from their uncle
My Uncle left no direct heirs, i.e. no living wife, no child,no surviving parents, no grandchild. However, he had two brothers and two sisters. My Father (my uncle's brother) is no more now. So, the deceased has one living brother and two living sisters, along with nephews (but my father is no more now). How will be the distribution of my Uncle's property?.. More
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Why wife inherits less than brothers and sisters
Assalamu Alaykum, According to the inheritance law mentioned in the Quran, in some cases, wife gets lesser share than sisters/brothers. In most cultures these days, wife plays important part in man's life standing by him during different times than the sisters/brothers. Also family problems/enemity is likely to occur if wife gets lesser share than the.. More
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How to divide estate if there is a fetus among the 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 9 -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A mother) (A daughter) Number 9 (A wife) Number 2 The number of pregnant wives 1 - The will which the.. More
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Inheritance rights of an unborn child
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 1 - Additional information : Assalam alaikum brother, I wanted to know what are the inheritance rights of a daughter who was born 3 days after her fathers death. Let.. More
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