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Maslah for Inheritance Distribution of 4 Sons and 1 Daughter.

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Q: IWhat is the maslah if the deceased left 4 sons and 1 daughter. How will the shares be given?

Bismillaah

A: If the deceased does not have any other heirs, such as a wife or parents then the estate will be divided into 9 equal shares and distributed as follows:

Each son will receive 2 shares
The daughter will receive 1 share

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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