Inheritance

What does Islam tell about will system? Please note that, “A will or testament is a legal document by which a person, the testator, expresses their wishes as to how their property is to be distributed at death, and names one or more persons, the executor, to manage the estate until its final distribution”

Inheritance

20 Dec

ANSWER: A Muslim has the right to allocate one third of his wealth to anyone who will not inherit him! This means that one can give after his death one third or less to any one or project or charity and his heirs would not have any part in this third.

Based on your last reply, …’if your husband dies, his brother’s would have this small portion after you and your daughters take your share in inheritance.’ I have 1 son and 1 daughter. Are the brothers of my husband still entitled to inherit?

Inheritance

09 Oct

ANSWER: If you have a son, no one from his siblings will inherit anything. The son blocks them all.

If a woman dies and leaves behind gold, who has the right over it apart from the kids n husband??

Inheritance

13 Sep

ANSWER: All her heirs. If she has her parents alive then they’re included in their portion of that gold as heirs. And if she has a son then he blocks everyone else, except the parents, husband and daughters.

What is done with the personal belongings of the deceased e.g.clothes, watch,decoration,books? Does it now collectively belong to all the heirs? If so does that mean one heir cannot take it or gift it without the permission of others?

Inheritance

19 Jul

ANSWER: All of these belongings now must be divided among his heirs according to the sharia. No one can gift it as they want, without prior approval of all the heirs.

There were two homes grandmother wills that should be givn only to her two sons(as they took care of her and her daughters since early age bcz grandfather was blind), but she has 6 daughters(married) and 4 sons(2 don’t listen to her n live their own lives),but the eldest son gave 1 home to those 2 sons and 1 home for himself n his bother, is this right?

Inheritance

02 Jul

ANSWER: Such a will is invalid as no one can give any of the heir or deprive and y if the heirs more than their share which was given by Allah!

I frm ……my fther lives in frnce,wrks in rsturnt as a chef.bt prblm is there is a mix of halal&haram food.sme vgtbles r halal&the meat is haram.obvsly he doesn’t eat those bt he cook those.now my qstn is will it be halal/haram?if haram wht shld I do?I’m studying in a vercity level so it’s nt pssble for me to earn now.& aftr my fthr’s death can I inherit his welth?he’s nt soislam frienndly.

Halal/Haram Matters, Inheritance, Jobs

05 Jun

ANSWER: Cooking pork and other haram food is prohibited. His income is haram for him but not for others and you can inherit him.

To what extent can Haram income from parents be used (if someone is dependent)? Such as inheriting and getting property? Or paying for college tuition?

Halal/Haram Matters, Inheritance

22 May

ANSWER: There’s no problem in utilizing that money and accepting the inheritance as the sin is not on you but the parent who earned it..

A father has 30 acres of land n dats th nly property left wit him n he wants to giv it to his children while he s alive. Can he giv more to 1 of his child who s jobless n giv less to th othr kids who r wealthy. or does he hav to divide it according to th sharia rule whc applies when a father dies. i heard dat while th father is alive its his wish to give.

Inheritance

14 May

ANSWER: He must be equal in giving it to all of his children equally and must not give one child more than the other.

Please advise me how to divide property equally where I have 2 daughters and each has a daughter.

Inheritance

25 Apr

ANSWER: Is this after your death or before? If it is before death, this is a gift and you must be equal between your two daughters, regardless of the portion you give them or if you give them everything. If you mean distributing it after your death, if you don’t have a spouse or parents, […]

My father wants to disturbed his property in his life so is it allow to divide in life.

Inheritance

25 Apr

ANSWER: No problem, he can gift his property in his lifetime but must be equal in whatever he gives to all of his children.

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