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SA succession law differs from Islamic law of succession.CAn the two be reconciled?

· 21 Jumada II 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 3521English

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SA succession law differs from Islamic law of succession.CAn the two be reconciled?

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The Islamic Laws of Succession and Inheritance are Divine and different from the SA Laws of Succession and Inheritance.

They cannot be reconciled.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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