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What is the Islamic law around distributing property to children?

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Assalamlikum I need a fatwa regarding my property distribution to my children. I have 4 sons & 2 married daughters. All property is in my name, and my wife also alive. So now in my life time I want distribute my property. So, Please provide me the solution (FATWA) under Islamic law. How to divide it? Thanks & regards!

Answer

(Fatwa: 1330/1160=B-1429

First, you should hold back some property for you and your wife then divide the remaining property into six equal parts and give each part in the possession of every heir. In one’s lifetime, one should give equal shares to his sons and daughters.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.

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