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Inheritance

January 2, 2024 2 mins

Can the Heirs Hold Onto the Estate of the Deceased?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question The deceased man was married to one wife and had three young children (the oldest is six and the youngest is 1): two girls and one son. Both his parents, wife, and three children are presently alive. The significant assets left behind are cash, a family home, and a […]
December 22, 2023 4 mins

Can the Heirs Agree to Split the Inheritance in a Way Different than What Allah ...

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Can the heirs agree to split the inheritance in a way different than what Allah prescribes? Answer Praise be to Allah, and may peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, his family, his companions, and those who follow him. Allah Most High has revealed the […]
December 3, 2023 3 mins

Can an Aunt Claim an Extra Inheritance Share?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I am seeking guidance for my father regarding a family matter. My grandfather passed away a few years ago, and there have been issues with the division of his inheritance, which he wanted to be distributed according to Sharia law. My aunt and grandmother have taken all of my […]
November 17, 2023 4 mins

If My Father Is Not Giving Inheritance to His Sisters Will I Get the Sin?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question My father is not giving the full inheritance to his sisters. If each sister’s share of land is worth 15 million, he is giving them 1/3rd of it. He has convinced his sisters that if you want good ties with me, accept this division; otherwise, take your full share, […]