Distribution of estate: Father, Mother, 2 sisters, 3 brothers
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According to Madhhab:
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Question:
A lady passed away leaving R 250000 in the bank account. Her heirs are her parents ,two sisters and three brothees, no husband, no children
How will the estate be distributed?
Answer:
Disclaimer: Any changes in the heirs will bring about changes in the distribution.
After discharging the burial expenses, debts (if any), and execution of the Wasiyyah/bequest from 1/3 of the estate (if any), the estate will be divided into 6 portions as follows:
Father - 5 shares - 83.33% - R208325.00
Mother - 1 - 16.67% - R41675.00
3 x Brothers - Deprived
2 x Sisters - Deprived
Total - 6 shares - 100% - R250000.00
AND ALLAH TA'AALA ALONE IN HIS INFINITE KNOWLEDGE KNOWS BEST
ANSWERED BY: Mohsin Khan
CHECKED AND APPROVED BY: Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
Islamic Date:٢٦ ربيع الثانى ١٤٤١
English Date: 23 December 2019
