Title: inheritence

Question: A person dies leaving behind his wife, three sons and one daughter [1 wife, 3 sons, 1 daughter]. How shall his property be divided?

Answer ID: 51011Posted on: Sep 1, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 430/390/N=04/1435) In the question mentioned above, if the details are correct then all the property of the deceased person shall be divided into 8 shares, after paying due rights preceding inheritance. Out of the total, the wife of the deceased person shall get 1 share, 2-2 shares shall go to each son while the daughter shall get 1 share. The detail of division is as follows: Details: Wife: 1x1=1 Sons: 2x2=4 Daughter: 1x1=1 Total: 8