Mirath - The Laws of Islamic Inheritance

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¬dam ___________________________________________________________ Grandson Wife Residue 1/8 ¬dam ___________________________________________________________ Grandson Grandson Granddaughter Shared Residue 2 2 1 Brother “They ask you for a legal decision, Say; All\h directs (thus) about Kal\lah as heirs... ...If (such a deceased was) a woman who left no child, her brother takes her inheritance... ...If there are brothers and sister (they share), the male having twice the share of the female,” al-Qur’\n 4:176 The brother of the deceased is a residuary heir and his allotment will be what is left after others take their proportions. The above verse does not restrict the deceased to only being a woman, but the same will apply if the deceased were a man. The brother being made bereft by a stronger residuary is found in the above verse, as a kal\lah is one without descendants and male antecedents, who are stronger residuary heirs than the brother. Scenario No. 1 2 Proportion Residue Shared Residue Allotment Caused By Prevailing Allotment Sister Additional Details Even if daughter is present. If more than one then all will share The female will get one part and the male will get two parts. 3 Bereft Son, Grandson Father, Grandfather - 44
¬dam ___________________________________________________________ Brother Brother Daughter Daughter Residue 2/3 F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Sister Sister Brother 1 Shared Residue 1 2 F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Brother Son Father Grandfather Grandson Bereft Residue 1/6 Bereft Bereft Affected Heirs Mother Sister Consanguine Siblings Allotments Changed To 1/6 (If two or more siblings) Residuary - even if there is a daughter or granddaughter Bereft F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Brother Residue Brother Residue Consanguine Brother Uterine Sister 1/6 The consanguine brother of the deceased is also a residuary heir, and is based on the allotments of the brother. He will not, however, make a 45 Mother 1/6 ¬dam ___________________________________________________________ Daughter Granddaughter Brother Sister 1/2 1/6 Shared Residue 2 1 F\{imah _________________________________________________________ Consanguine Brother Consanguine Sister Bereft
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Page 3 and 4: PREFACE All\h has through his infin
Page 5 and 6: THE ISL¬MIC CONCEPT OF INHERITANCE
Page 7 and 8: SHROUDING AND BURIAL Isl\m stipulat
Page 9 and 10: If there are numerous debts which i
Page 11 and 12: Some may argue saying that the dece
Page 13 and 14: 9. Isl\mic treasury - In a Muslim c
Page 15 and 16: d) Jar| Majr\ Kha{a’ - This is wh
Page 17 and 18: downwards). (The right to inherit o
Page 19 and 20: Note: If the deceased’s father re
Page 21 and 22: 6. Consanguine Sister 7. Daughter 8
Page 23 and 24: F\{imah ___________________________
Page 25 and 26: F\{imah ___________________________
Page 27 and 28: Scenario No. 1 Proportion 1/4 Allot
Page 29 and 30: Affected Heirs All Grandmothers All
Page 31 and 32: Scenario No. 1 2 3 Proportion 1/6 1
Page 33 and 34: F\{imah ___________________________
Page 35 and 36: 6 7 Bereft Bereft Two sisters or on
Page 37 and 38: Affected Heirs Father Allotments Ch
Page 39 and 40: F\{imah ___________________________
Page 41 and 42: Scenario No. 1 2 Proportion Residue
Page 43: ¬dam _____________________________
Page 47 and 48: Affected Heirs Allotments Changed T
Page 49 and 50: counterparts or when a sister or co
Page 51 and 52: Note: In the details of the father,
Page 53 and 54: Grandfather vs Brothers The appropr
Page 55 and 56: KEY TO SYMBOLS USED TO REPRESENT TE
Page 57 and 58: If the number of allotments does no
Page 59 and 60: Note: If the original sum is not 2,
Page 61 and 62: epresentations in the Qur’\n. The
Page 63 and 64: are. If there is a problem, then th
Page 65 and 66: Of the four situations between the
Page 67 and 68: e multiplied into the Wifq of the t
Page 69 and 70: Note: As mentioned previously, the
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Page 73 and 74: If Ta]#|# has to be performed, then
Page 75 and 76: %UL* - AGREEMENTS OR COMPROMISES If
Page 77 and 78: 2. The near exclude the remote (wit
Page 79 and 80: and the heirs allotments were to be
Page 81 and 82: death then it is possible that he m
Page 83 and 84: MULTIPLE SIMULTANEOUS DEATHS Multip
Page 85 and 86: 3 Zaid ____________________________
Page 87 and 88: Heirs who affect the inheritor’s
Page 89 and 90: For a person's will to be legally v
Page 91 and 92: exempt from inheritance tax. One mu
Page 93 and 94: GLOSSARY Allotments The amount of d
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clothing, and shelter. (During the
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