Home » Hanafi Fiqh » Askmufti.co.za » Wife, 3 Sons, 7 Daughters and Inheritance

Wife, 3 Sons, 7 Daughters and Inheritance

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Askmufti.co.za

Q: A man died leaving no parents, no grandparents, one wife, 3 sons and 7 daughters. How should his estate be distributed?

A. The wife of the deceased will receive 12.5% of the estate. The three sons will divide 40.38% equally among themselves, and the seven daughters will divide 47.12% equally among themselves.

Moulana Yusuf Laher
Checked by: Mufti Siraj Desai

This answer was collected from AskMufti.co.za, which is operated under the supervision of Mufti Siraj Desai of Darul-Uloom Abubakr, South Africa.

Read answers with similar topics: