Inheritance
Question
My three sisters passed away after my father passed away. Do they inherit from the estate?
Answer
If they passed away after your father had passed away, then they will inherit from his estate.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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