Inheritance
Question
I want to know the ratio of below mentioned legal heirs of the deceased:
1 widow
1 son
2 daughters
Answer
The estate will be divided into 32 shares and distributed as follows:
Wife will receive 4 shares
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)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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