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Who is responsible to divide the estate?

Q: Who is responsible for the estate to be divided if a man dies leaving behind his wife, 3 daughters (2 married and one unmarried) a son of 20-21 years?

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A: The wali of the mayyit is responsible for winding and distributing the estate.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)


Q: In This case who is the Wali of the deseased?

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A: The wali of the deceased will be the son.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

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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