Q: What share does a wife receive, from the estate of her deceased husband?
A: She will receive 1/8 in the presences of a child or son’s child.
She will receive 1/4 in the absence of a child or son’s child. [Verse 12, Surah Nisaa]
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Wife’s Inheritance Share
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