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    Question ID: 48818Country: India

    Title: A person died leaving back wife, mother and two female children. Please, clear share as per Muslim law.

    Question: A person died leaving back wife, mother and two female children. Please, clear share as per Muslim law.

    Answer ID: 48818

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 1679/1388/B=11/1434) In the case mentioned above, if there are only these heirs who were mentioned in the question, then the all the wealth left by the deceased will be distributed in 40 shares. Out of the total, his wife will get 5 shares, while his mother will get 7 shares and the remaining 28 will be equally shared by the daughters.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India