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Shares of the Heirs

378 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Shares of the Heirs, part of Inheritance & Wills. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.

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Mufti Online180Ask Imaam104Azaadville36Ibn Masood30Jamiat KZN25MUBZ2Camperdown1

Shares of the Heirs fatawa — page 5 of 10

  1. Jamiat KZN27 Mar 2019

    Permission of heirs and inheritance query

    Our father passed away several decades ago in the UK. We are several brothers and sisters. Our father owned a house. After his demise, the brothers…

    Yusuf Shabbir
  2. Ask Imaam23 Mar 2019

    Estate distribution of a deceased brother

    Assalamoalaikum warahmatullahi wabarkatuhu, My second brother passed away while he was still unmarried, please guide us as to how his property is to…

    Muhammad I.V Patel
  3. Jamiat KZN22 Mar 2019

    Is it permissible for heirs to accept gold and silver inheritance on which Zakaat was not paid?

    My mother passed away and she left behind gold and silver jewellery as inheritance for her heirs but she did not pay the Zakaat on it for almost 10…

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  4. Mufti Online19 Mar 2019Roman Urdu

    Meeraath

    ایک شخص کا انتقال ہو گیا ہے جس کے ورثاء ایک بیوی ،دو بیٹے اور پانچ بیٹیاں ہیں اور اس کا کل ترکہ 6900000 لاکھ ہے ۔مرحوم کا یہ تر کہ اس کے مذکورہ ورثا…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Ask Imaam16 Mar 2019

    Meeraath query

    My husband's 1st wife was died and left 2 sons. Then I was married and dont have any child. My husband has died. What is my share from inheritance…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  6. Mufti Online7 Mar 2019

    Buying out the share of another heir

    My understanding is that at the time of death, any assets left behind by the deceased, e.g. a house, now belong to the heirs even though its not yet…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online5 Mar 2019

    Grandchildren inheriting from their grandmother

    Ebrahim and Qassim are brothers. They were married to two sisters. Ebrahim had a son, Ismail who got married to his cousin, Khadijah (Qassim’s…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online17 Feb 2019Roman Urdu

    Meeraath

    If a man has two wives. One wife has 1 son and 1 daughter and the second wife has no children. Then the husband and two wives passed away. Pehle…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online11 Feb 2019

    Forfeiting one's share in the estate

    1. If persons' A, B and C were going to inherit and person C decided that he didn't want his share, does his share go back into the "pot" and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online7 Feb 2019

    Executors consulting with the other heirs before making a decision

    My late Dad had left behind an Islamic Will. Through the process my elder brother and I had been appointed as executors of his estate. Question: Can…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Ask Imaam2 Feb 2019

    Inheritance distribution between wife and full siblings

    Assalamu Alaikum Qustion regarding distributing inheritance.. making wasiyath (leaving will) . I am married but do not have children. Both parents…

    Rabiul Islam
  12. Mufti Online31 Jan 2019Roman Urdu

    Meeraath

    Mere 5 bhai aur do behne hain aur meri walida mohtarma Alhamdulillah ba hayat hain jabke walid mohtaram wafat pa chukey hain. Mere walid ke naam ek…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Ask Imaam30 Jan 2019

    Question (in Urdu) regarding father distributing his property in his lifetime

    AoaAoa kya aik admi apni life main property ko divide kerna chahay to usay sons and daughters main equal d8vide kerna paray gi? or agar 4 sons hain…

    Rabiul Islam
  14. Mufti Online23 Jan 2019

    Claiming a share in a property

    My father in law was alive when he distributed his property between his both sons. At that time, one daughter was married and she said that she does…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online19 Dec 2018Roman Urdu

    Meeraath ki taqseem

    ایک شخص کا انتقال ہوگیا ہے ورثہ مین صرف ایک پھوپھی کے 5 بیٹے اور ایک پھوپھی کی 3 بیٹیان ہیں ترک کس طرح تقسیم ہوگا ؟

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Mufti Online2 Dec 2018Roman Urdu

    Meeraath ki taqseem

    Agar waalid k paas jaayedaad main 100 000 rupees hain aur un ki ek beta aur ek beti hai tou douno ka kitna hissa bane ga?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online26 Nov 2018

    Distributing the estate on a percentage basis

    1. I have 3 brothers and 1 sister. Our estate was worked out on a percentage basis. The eldest brother getting the highest percentage and so on, and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online26 Nov 2018Urdu

    Waalid ke meeraath jab woh bete ke naam par zameen register ki

    میرے والد صاحب نے میرے بھائی کے نام ایک زمین خریدی اور رجسٹری بھی کرا دی لیکن جب تک والد زندہ تھے بھائی کو اختیار نہیں تھا کے بھائی اس زمین کو بیچ…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online22 Nov 2018Roman Urdu

    Meeraath

    Wirasat k hisson ki details bataden. Walid fot ho chukay hain, walida hayaat hain, 4 bhai aur 3 behne hain.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online20 Nov 2018

    Zakaat on an undistributed estate

    My dad passed away few days back. He left some property and valuables which my family (mother, brother and sisters) do not want to distribute for…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online17 Nov 2018Roman Urdu

    Kiya doosri biwi bhi meerath milegi?

    Mere walid ki 2 wife hain. aik wife main 2 beti. dusri wife main 1 beta 1 beti. first wife foat ho chuki hain un ki zameen hai or mere walid foat ho…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Ask Imaam9 Nov 2018

    Estate Distribution

    As-salaamu alaykum, I have a question regarding Islamic inheritance law and the rightful inheritors in the scenario I will explain. An unmarried man…

    Muhammad I.V Patel
  23. Mufti Online6 Nov 2018

    Distributing properties of an estate that were put on different peoples names to avoid tax

    I am willing to distribute my inheritance. We are 2 brothers and 3 sisters. My father made some properties in his life and they were put on…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online5 Nov 2018

    Distributing the inheritance once a person passes away

    My father passed away leaving behind 40 lakh rupees which he kept in the national saving center. My mother, brother and his family are receiving 30…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online5 Nov 2018

    Depriving an heir of his share in the inheritance

    My father passed away in Pakistan 8 years ago. He left 1 widow, 2 sons, 4 daughter and a property in the UK and Pakistan. 2 sons were from his 1…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online4 Nov 2018

    Distributing the inheritance equally between all the heirs

    The inheritance of a man is being distributed. My brother wants it to be shared equally among brothers and sisters. I have debts to pay but feeling…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online31 Oct 2018

    Distribution of investment shares to the heirs

    A deceased relative held shares in Old Mutual and also received a few Quilter shares as a result of these shares in Old Mutual. When I went to…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Jamiat KZN30 Oct 2018

    Do the heirs of a deceased partner automatically become partners in the business?

    There a few partner’s in a business. One of the partners passed away. Do the heirs of the deceased partner automatically become partners in the…

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  29. Mufti Online28 Oct 2018Roman Urdu

    Kisi ko meeraath se mahroom karna

    AMere walid ny 2 marriage ki hain..meri walida bachpan ma hi foot ho gai thi jb ma 5 saal ka tha..me apny nana abu pass rehta ho 21 saal sy...nana…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Mufti Online24 Oct 2018

    Sisters claiming a share in a business

    Whilst my father in law was alive he had a property and business which he gave to his two sons legally. Then both brothers decided to spilt, so…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online22 Oct 2018

    Inheritance share for one son and one daughter

    My father wants to know the proper way of property distribution for one son and one daughter after death.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online20 Oct 2018Roman Urdu

    Meerath ki taqseem

    Walid ki death ky bad unky GP fund aur benevolent fund mai aur kisi b kisam ky rent main jo hum apni property sy wussol kr rahe hain us mai ba hayat…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online18 Oct 2018

    Depriving an heir of inheritance

    Before my grandmother died, she said that she will not give any inheritance to my father. Now my grandmother has died, will my father get his share…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online18 Oct 2018

    Paying back a loan to the heirs of the deceased after the death of the creditor

    About 10 years ago I borrowed Rs 2 lacks from my mother. My mother died recently. She was living with me and never asked me about the mony nor did I…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online17 Oct 2018

    Giving a needy heir more than his share of the inheritance

    I want to know that after a fathers death, if the eldest son gets a job in the fathers place and gets well settled. He owns a property and earns a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online16 Oct 2018

    Distributing the estate of one's parents

    My question is related to the distribution of the estate and inheritance. We are 3 sisters and one brother, our father passed away before ramadan…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online15 Oct 2018

    Distributing inheritance

    Kindly advise on below inheritance issue: Marhoom left behind wife, 3 sons and 4 daughters. No will, nor any wasiyyat made (written). Marhoom left…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online1 Oct 2018

    Share of second wife in inheritance

    I am in my 2nd marriage, i.e I have 2 wives currently. I have an Islamic will, so if I die tomorrow, what happens to my estate?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online1 Oct 2018Roman Urdu

    Jis aurat ne ghair Muslim se shaadi ki usku waalid ke meeraath me hissa hoga?

    Kiya woh larki baap kai maal mai hissadar hai jisnai kisi gair muslim sai shadi kar li ho?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Ask Imaam20 Sep 2018

    Will my sister’s inherit from our mother’s share?

    Assalamualaikum My mother has a share in the house (along with 3 brothers) as decided by my dad, whilst another property was given to two sisters.…

    Muhammed Al-Ameen Bin Moulana Ismail Akoo

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