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Mīrāth Shares

Question

My husband has passed away but has left no will. His parents are alive and we have 2 daughters. How will the inheritance be distributed?

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Answer

The inheritance will be distributed as follows:

Father – 4/27th (14.81%)

Mother – 4/27th (14.81%)

Wife – 3/27th (1/9th) (11.11%)

Each daughter – 8/27th (29.63%)

Father

Mother

Wife

2 Daughters

4

4

3

16

Allah knows best

Yusuf Shabbir

1 Rajab 1442 / 13 February 2021

Approved by: Mufti Shabbir Ahmed and Mufti Muhammad Tahir

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