Mirath - The Laws of Islamic Inheritance

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Scenario No. 1 2 Proportion 1/6 Bereft 4. Uterine Sister Allotment Caused By Prevailing Allotment All grandmothers by the mother and all paternal grandmothers by the father “If the man or woman, whose inheritance is in question, is a kal\lah (one without descendants and male antecedents), but has left a brother or a sister (from the mother), each one of the two gets a sixth, but if more than two they share in a third, after the payment of legacies (bequests) and debts;” al-Qur’\n 4:12 The word kal\lah has been interpreted as such on the commentary of Ab[ Bakr t. Ibn Kath|r The uterine sister of the deceased has three separate allotments depending on the circumstance, identical to the uterine brother’s, i.e: 30 Additional Details If more than one then all will share If more than one then the closest ones to the deceased will make the others bereft. F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Husband Grandmother (mother’s mother) Son Father 1/4 1/6 Residue 1/6 F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Husband Grandmother (father’s mother) Son Father 1/4 Bereft Residue 1/6 ¬dam ___________________________________________________________ Mother 1/6 Grandmother (mother’s mother) Bereft Grandmother (father’s mother) Bereft Son Residue
Scenario No. 1 2 3 Proportion 1/6 1/3 Bereft Allotment Caused By Prevailing Allotment Two or more Uterine Siblings present Son, Grandson, Daughter, Granddaughter, Father, Grandfather. Additional Details This is when only one is present Can be uterine brothers or sisters - F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Husband Uterine Sister Mother 1/2 1/6 1/3 F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Husband Uterine Brother Uterine Sister Mother 1/2 1/3 1/6 F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Uterine Brother Father Son Grandfather Bereft 1/6 Residue Bereft Affected Heirs Mother Allotments Changed To 1/6 (If there Are Two Or More Siblings) F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Husband Uterine Brother Uterine Sister Mother 1/2 1/3 1/6 5. Sister “If it is a man that dies, having no child but leaving a sister, she shall have half the inheritance... ...If there are two sisters, they shall have two thirds of the inheritance (between them); If there are brothers and sister (they share), the male having twice the share of the female,” al-Qur`\n 4:176 31
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death then it is possible that he m
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MULTIPLE SIMULTANEOUS DEATHS Multip
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Heirs who affect the inheritor’s
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For a person's will to be legally v
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exempt from inheritance tax. One mu
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GLOSSARY Allotments The amount of d
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clothing, and shelter. (During the
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