A man dies leaving a wife, 3 sons and 6 daughters. The wife is the mother of all the children. How shuld the inheritance of the deceased be distributed accordihg to Shariah?
Answer
(Fatwa: 415/J)
Provided the question is correct and after paying the due rights preceding the inheritance, the entire property of the dead person will be distributed in 96 shares; out of which the wife will get 12 shares, each son will get 14 shares and each daughter will get 7 shares.
1 wife: 12
3 sons: 42
6 daughters: 42
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband