Q: My late great grandfather had a property and was recently sold. The monies need to be distributed. My late great grandfather had 2 daughters and 3 sons; Only 1 daughter is alive, the other children are late. My question is: when calculating the ratios for inheritance will the shares be given to the families …
Q: My late great grandfather had a property and was recently sold. The monies need to be distributed. My late great grandfather had 2 daughters and 3 sons; Only 1 daughter is alive, the other children are late. My question is: when calculating the ratios for inheritance will the shares be given to the families …
Q: My brother married a non-Muslim who had a daughter from a previous marriage. They reverted to Islam and he adopted her daughter. Does the daughter have any rights to inherit from his estate? A: This step daughter will not automatically inherit from him. If he wishes that she receive something after his demise, he …
Q: My brother married a non-Muslim who had a daughter from a previous marriage. They reverted to Islam and he adopted her daughter. Does the daughter have any rights to inherit from his estate? A: This step daughter will not automatically inherit from him. If he wishes that she receive something after his demise, he …
Q: When a father have passed away and the son has extended onto the father's property with the son's money and lived on the extended property, does the son have a claim from the inheritance for the portion he extended onto the property? The Will only reads that inheritance is according to shariah. A: Since …
Q: When a father have passed away and the son has extended onto the father's property with the son's money and lived on the extended property, does the son have a claim from the inheritance for the portion he extended onto the property? The Will only reads that inheritance is according to shariah. A: Since …
Q: Can a widow, who does not have any income use her children's share of inheritance to look after them and also to invest for their education? The children are minors. A: Yes, she can. Mufti Siraj Desai
Q: Can a widow, who does not have any income use her children's share of inheritance to look after them and also to invest for their education? The children are minors. A: Yes, she can. Mufti Siraj Desai
Q: A person had 2 sons and 2 daughters. One of the daughter died before his death. What are the inheritance shares? A: If at the time of his death he had no parents or grandparents then after settlement of debts and wasiyyat if any, the estate will be divided into five shares: each son …
Q: A person had 2 sons and 2 daughters. One of the daughter died before his death. What are the inheritance shares? A: If at the time of his death he had no parents or grandparents then after settlement of debts and wasiyyat if any, the estate will be divided into five shares: each son …
