Distribution of estate: Father, Mother, 2 sisters, 3 brothers

Category: 

Inheritance

According to Madhhab: 

Hanafi

Reference: 

1441-251

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 - 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


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