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  • Uncle does not want to distribute the inheritance justly

    As Salaamualaykum, my grand parents left a property with 2 brothers and 4 sisters and expired among sisters one is my mother, my elder uncle use to take care of whole property its maintanance development etc., and he has purchased a peice of land and constructed a house on it and gave to his younger brother as his share and after 20 years my elder uncle.. More

  • Leaving a will for the heirs

    My mother wants to make a wasia (will) for myself, a brother and a sister, such that my brother would take the accomodation and my sister and i would take the cash available. The reason for the decision is my brothers need for the accomodation and to avoid the possiblity of conflict over the sale of the accomodation to divide the mirath as per shar3... More

  • Father disinheriting some of his children

    A father has (legally) gifted a building containing 6 very big flats and garages with a large portion of land to his wife in order to disinherit two of his sons from a previous marriage (he divorced his first wife and had two children with her). He claims that these two sons are unbelievers (kufars) and should be disinherited (which maybe true that.. More

  • Inheritance of a woman who married a Christian

    Assalamu Alaikum , Please advise your Fatwa on the following : 1. Does an Heir (woman) married to a Christain man ( Civil Marriage) living in a Christain Soceity is entitled to inheritance from her mother . Is her marriage Valid ? Status of Her Children ? 2. Does an Heir (man) NOT performing SALAH , Even Fridays will be entitled for Inheritance.. More

  • Wrote his property on his two sons' names and wants it back on his name

    My grandfather opened a business with his two sons and from that business bought a lot of property. They all worked together but the oldest son worked the hardest. My grandfather, then put everything in his sons names because he didn't care about his daughters. Later, my grandfather married another women and had children from her, so now he wants the.. More

  • Parents want to distribute their property among themselves and their only son and daughter

    ASSALAMLAKUM I HAD AN QUESTION PLZ REPLY IN THE LIGHT OF QURAN AND SUNNAH MY QUESTION IS THAT 15 YEAR BACK A HUSBAND GIVE THIS PROPERTY TO HER WIFE THEY HAD 2 CHILDREN IE ONE SON AND ONE DAUGHTHER BOTH OF THE CHILDREN ARE MARRIED BECAUSE OFTHE FAMILY PROBLEM THEY WANT TO SELL THE PROPERTY AND WANT TO DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE FOUR MEMBER (1).. More

  • The will for an heir is invalid

    All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam ( may Allah exalt his mention ) is His slave and Messenger. My father in his life time has,divided his property of 12 flats,of 540sq feet each,and an amount of Rs.80,00000/-(80 lakhs) has.. More

  • Grandmother and uncle claim right over two daughters' property

    HUsband of my niece expired, he left widow with two daughters less than 5 years of age and his share in the ancestral property.His hare was divided and got registered in his name long before his death. He was enjoying the possession and all reights. After his death, mother and borther of the late deceased filed a civil suit, claiming right oever the.. More

  • Fear Allaah and be just between your children

    Assalam alaikum. This is regarding the property of my mother-in-law, she has two childern my wife and my brother-in-law. They have two storied building which was constructed by me with my part amount as a loan, which was paid by them later, now we are in need of shelter we asked her to give the slab of second floor, she accepted it and now i sold my.. More

  • Deducting expenses before dividing the inheritance

    Father and mother died and left behind mature sons, daughters and wealth. The heirs ask the oldest son to become a trustee of the estate, in order to manage and distribute the wealth to the inheritors. The trustee incurs expenses and losses in the process; such as taxes on property, fees for lawyer and registration, losses in liquidating assets, rent,.. More

  • The deceased left his gratuity and other monetary deposits

    Assalam u Alaikum Dear Brothers in Islam I have a question regarding my friends brother who recently passed away due to chronic renal failure. He was a Government Servant and when he died naturally he left a lot of income in the form of Gratuity/GP Fund/ Other deposits in the office he was serving. Now my question is what do we have to distribute.. More

  • Donated some of her property to her two young daughters

    my mother passed away,we r 3 sisters and no brother she had her own property which she gave it to me as a "ammanat" for my younger sisters for some specific time,she told me these r gifts from me.no one know about this but us.The other property which my mother had was transferred to us according to the rule of country.but our father took that from us.. More

  • There is no will for an heir

    Dear Scholars, Assalaamu-alaiykum, In 1996 before proceeding for Hajj, my father wrote an Inheritance Will (without any Witnesses’ signatures) and also without Civil Court Stamp Paper and Registration requirements. In the Will he divided the House according to property rate during that year (1996) mentioning that after his death the 2 sons will get.. More

  • His father died and left two bank accounts

    بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم My father passed away 3 weeks ago and left behind two bank accounts. One account is a joint account with my mother and the other was in his name only. The question is that is the joint account going to be a part of the inheritance? Can my mother use it for her expenses? Can she pay from this account for the.. More

  • Announced in writing his only daughter as a nominee for his inheritance

    As Salam-O-Alaikum My father in law died, leaving a 10 marla house , a car and defense saving/national saving certificates worth 24200000 Rs. He has only one daughter. He left behind a widow (second wife) with no children (she isn’t pregnant). His only daughter is from first wife, who (the first wife) died in my father in law’s life. He (my father.. More