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Shari’ah Ratio for Widow, Sons, and Daughters as Heirs

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Q: I wish to know the Shari’ah ratio of the below mentioned heirs:

1 – widow

2 – sons

2 – daughters

Bismillaah

A: The estate will be divided into 48 equal shares and distributed as follows:

Wife will receive 6 shares

Each son will receive 14 shares

Each daughter will receive 7 shares

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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