Thursday | 28 March 2024 | 17 Ramadhan 1445

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Question ID: 1253 Category: Dealings and Transactions
Meerath

Asalaam Alaikum wa Rehmatullahi wabarakatohu,

My question is regarding inheritance. I would like to know the distribution of the shares in the following cases:

case one:

mayyiat has one wife, one son,  one daughter .

case Two:

Mayyiat has mother, three real brothers and three brothers from father's side. A wife, one son and one daughter.

Jazak Allah Khair 

بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم

:الجواب وباللہ التوفیق

Case 1:

On condition of accuracy of the question; after the payment of the rights of the deceased (such as loans, Will, funeral and burial, charity etc.); all the things of the deceased including movable and immovable property, wealth, cash, gold and silver etc. should be divided into twenty-four (24) parts. Out of which; three (3) parts should be given to the wife, fourteen (14) parts to the son, seven (7) parts to the daughter.

Case 2:

On condition of accuracy of the question; after the payment of the rights of the deceased (such as loans, Will, funeral and burial, charity etc.); all the things of the deceased including movable and immovable property, wealth, cash, gold and silver etc.) should be divided into seventy-two (72) parts. Out of which; The mother should be given twelve (12) shares, the wife will get (9), the son receives thirty-four (34) while the daughter gets seventeen (17) shares.

Real and fatherly siblings (those having same father but different mothers) will be deprived.

 

فَإِنْ كَانَ لَكُمْ وَلَدٌ فَلَهُنَّ الثُّمُنُ مِمَّا تَرَكْتُمْ (نساء:۱۲،۱۱)

’’ لِلذَّكَرِ مِثْلُ حَظِّ الْأُنْثَيَيْنِ |وَلِأَبَوَيْهِ لِكُلِّ وَاحِدٍ مِنْهُمَا السُّدُسُ مِمَّا تَرَكَ إِنْ كَانَ لَهُ وَلَدٌ|فَإِنْ كَانَ لَكُمْ وَلَدٌ فَلَهُنَّ الثُّمُنُ مِمَّا تَرَكْتُمْ ‘‘ (سورہ نساء:۱۲،۱۱)

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