Mirath - The Laws of Islamic Inheritance

Siblings Full brothers and sisters. Or any type of brother and
sister if not in comparison to consanguine or uterine.
Split Used in Radd, When one estate initially needs two
Sums which only affect specific heirs, each section is
called a split.
%ul# See Settlement
Sum (the) This is the original number used when allocating. It is
the lowest common multiple of the proportions (e.g.
quarter, sixth, etc) which all relate to this number.
Tab\yun The relationship between two or more numbers that
share no common denominator between them. (e.g.
8, 9 and 11)
Tad\khul The relationship between two or more numbers where
the lesser numbers are denominators of the greater.
(e.g. 3, 4, 6, and12)
Tam\thul Two or more numbers that are identical. (e.g.3, and 3)
Ta]#|# When trying to make the allotments whole numbers
they will need to be multiplied. The Sum too needs to
be multiplied, and its result is the Ta]#|#.
Taw\fuk The relationship between two or more numbers that
share a common denominator. (e.g. 6, 9, and 15)
Uterine Relating to the womb, sharing the same mother but not
the same father.
Wa]iyyah See bequest, This under Isl\mic Law can only be made
out of one third of the estate.
Wifq Denominator, often it means the result of dividing a
number by its highest common denominator with
another number, as used to make the Multiplier.
Will Legal document leaving instructions on how one’s
wealth should be spent after one’s demise.
>\hir Apparent meaning. This is taking the meaning of the
Qur’\n or Sunnah as it is. It is not a form of analogy.
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