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  • Died leaving three daughters and six sons of brothers

    asslamu alikkum I have a doubt to clear my grand father had deid, 10 yeras before he dont have any males only three females for him including my mother his father and mother, wife and 2 brothers and three sisters died before he. one of his brother have 8 siblings 4 males and 4 females now liviing another brother have 3 siblings 1 female ad one male.. More

  • Inheritance of a wife, a mother, a brother and a sister

    I am a Muslim from the Indian sub-continent. I have been married for 14 years now and have no children. My wife a non-practicing Muslim is a very rude woman & and had been unkind to me most of my married life. She barely listens to me. It’s been 5 years now that I have been trying to be a practicing Muslim myself. I have an older brother and an.. More

  • Dividing an inherited house among sons and daughters

    Respected Mufti saheb Assalamu Alaikumm A Father has four sons ( A B C D ) and four daughters ( 1 2 3 4 ) all are married, long back father has purchased a house in Hyderabad in the name of his eldest son (A). in 1986 father has gone to HAJJ , at that time he transfer the house in the name of his wife (through “HIBANAMA”) . Father has dies in the.. More

  • Sister married and has a share in the house in which her brother lives

    Asalam-o-alaikum I have recently married and live with my husband and his widowed mother and single sister. After his father passed away the inheritance was split between all. The house we live in now is owned by my husband, his sister and the mother with three shares. His sister is now going to be married inshallah. What happens to her share if we.. More

  • How to use a ticket left by his deceased father's friend

    as salam alai kum,i need your help .my father died two months ago ..my fathers friend gave him ticket ,unfortunately he expired .His friend says i can go take the ticket amount and do what i like or give it to poor or what ever i decide .My question is can i use the money for self and i give little out it for poors.its not that my financial condition.. More

  • Inheritance of grandchildren whose father died before their grandfather

    Assalamu alaikkum,Sirs, we intend to buy some property from a Muslim family and I have question with reference to Muslim Inheritance laws and practices. Primarily the property in question was owned by the present owners´ancestor,let us say `A´.After the death of `A´,it passed on to his son `B´. `B´had three sons,`C´,`D´, `E´ and one daughter.. More

  • Inheritance of 3 daughters, one brother and one sister

    Mother died leaving 3 daughters who are adults and are married, one brother and one sister, Father died 40 years ago. Please explain who has share in property of mother and how much? .. More

  • No inheritance for a grandson whose mother died before his grandfather

    Please let me know if I have any share in the property of my grandfather (mother's father) if my mother passed in front of my grandfather... More

  • Inheritance of 4 sisters and other nephews and nieces

    A man has 100 $ wealth, He divorced his wife (now she is married to someone else), and no children. His parents are also not alive. He has 2 brothers (both died), 4 sisters (all alive), brothers and sisters have children. Please advice in the light of Sharee'ah how the wealth will be divided among the heirs. Also clarify if a sister dies, what will.. More

  • Money of a deceased person who left no relatives

    When a person who saves money in the house of his friend. Suddenly dead and without any agreement and without leaving behind any relatives or anybody to claim. So what that friend can do he take his money or what?.. More

  • Inheritance of a person who abandons the prayers

    I heard a person say that the person who neglects his Salah that is does not pray does not inherit anything because he is a Kaaffir, as the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, said: "The difference between a believer and Kaaffir is Salah." But I have heard that the majority of Scholars hold the view that they inherit even if they do not.. More

  • Wants to distribute some of his wealth as charity because wife and daughter do not practice Islam

    Despite repeated persuasion and advise, I could not make my wife and daughter offer regular prayer and are reluctant to practice Islam. I am loosing hope whether they are going to pray for me after my death. View above some time it comes in to mind to distribute substantial amount of my wealth as Sadaqah Jaariya so that it will help me after.. More

  • Dispute over an inherited property

    Hamiduddin Shaykh started business with 2 sons and it was decided in writing that Hamiduddin’s share - 50% and 2 sons will get 25% each. All the accounts and expenses were kept by brother Hamiduddin and both sons’ had no objection. From at least 20-years of business earning they earned their house hold, arranged money for the marriages.. More

  • Inheritance of a deceased who left a will and non-Muslim children

    I am requesting an urgent response from you with regards to this matter. My uncle passed away a few days ago, May Allaah have mercy on him. He was married three times (divorcing in between). The first marriage was to a Canadian and he had a girl then a boy from her. I am unsure as to their religion. The second marriage was to another.. More

  • Distributing father's pension among his inheritors

    assalamou alaikoum,my father has died ,i have two half sister's widowed ,we received some money ralated to his death ,my mother is in life and i have 5 brothers and 1 sister ,and the two half sisters do we ahev to give them a part for the pension or not ,be aware that they will have a pension later from their ex husbands.thanks in advance assalamou.. More