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    Question ID: 42112Country: India

    Title: A woman dies in the state leaving behind 2 daughters, husband, father, a brother and sister. How her property should be devolved?

    Question: A woman dies in the state leaving behind 2 daughters, husband, father, a brother and sister. How her property should be devolved?

    Answer ID: 42112

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 1583/1004/L=1433) In the case mentioned above all the property of the woman shall be divided into 13 shares, after due rights proceeding inheritance. Out of which 3 shares shall go to the husband, 2 shares to the father and 4-4 shares to each daughter. The brother and sister shall be deprived from the inheritance of the deceased. The detail of division is as follows: Details: Husband: 1x3 =3 Father: 1x2 =2 Daughters: 2x4 =8 Brother: 00 Sister: 00 Total: 13 shares

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India