Answer
Money received through bribery is Haraam.
The laws of inheritance do not apply to Haraam money. Such monies should be
given away in charity to the poor and needy.
and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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Money received through bribery is Haraam.
The laws of inheritance do not apply to Haraam money. Such monies should be
given away in charity to the poor and needy.
and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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