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Inheritance Calculation
Question
A deceased leaves 1 wife, no children, no parents, 4 full brothers and 1 full sister. How will the inheritance be distributed?
بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم
Answer
The inheritance will be distributed as follows:
Wife – 3/12th
Each brother – 2/12th
Sister – 1/12th
Allah knows best
Yusuf Shabbir
13 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1441 / 5 July 2020
Approved by: Mufti Shabbir Ahmed and Mufti Muhammad Tahir
This answer was collected from IslamicPortal.co.uk, which is a repository of Islamic Q&A, articles, books, and resources. Various schools write and oversee the answers, including Maulana Yusuf Shabbir, Mufti Shabbir Ahmed, and Mufti Muhammad Tahir.
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