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Who is entitled to inheritance for my sister and her husband’s family?

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My sister had following two daughters Husband Mother five brothers two sisters Her husband had another wife from whom he had a son and one daugter. Who will be entitled to inheritence.

Answer

(Fatwa: 1017/616/L=1432)

After paying all the due rights preceding inheritance, the property and wealth of your sister shall be divided into 13 shares. Her husband shall get 3 shares, her mother 2 shares while both the daughters 4-4 shares each. Brothers and sisters shall get nothing. The second wife of husband and her children do not have any share in the property of your sister; because they are not heir. The detail is as follows:

Detail:
Husband: 1×3 = 3
Mother: 1×2 = 2
Daughter: 2×4 = 8
Brothers: 00
Sisters: 00
Total: 13, Shares

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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