A wife inheriting from the husband's Diyah as well as other property

A client of mine, Dr. Muhammad Tariq Mahmud, has received 100,000 Riyals as Diyah (blood money) from the driver...

Ruling holding a funeral ceremony for the deceased

My mother (may Allah be merciful to her) gave me around LE 5,000 to invest for her, but she...

Starting by distributing the inheritance or repaying the debt

A man died and left behind a lot of money for his children. The deceased is also indebted to...

Repaying the debt of a deceased debtor to a deceased creditor

I am a fourteen-year-old young man and my father died ten years ago. He borrowed 40 Arabian Riyals from...

Repaying the deceased's debt to the Real Estate Development Fund before fulfilling the will, unless one of the children repays it

Questions: Q 1: My father took a loan from the Real Estate Development Fund to build a house, but he...

Repaying the deceased's debt in full before distributing the inheritance

Is it permissible for a son who settled his deceased father’s 30,000 riyal debt, as the father had little...

Repaying the deceased's debt before distributing the inheritance

To Your Eminence we submit the fatwa request regarding the fact that the heirs of the deceased Ibrahim Sa’d...

The remaining amount of Mahr with the husband as a part of the wife's inheritance

Kindly be informed that I agreed to pay sixty thousand Riyals (60,000) as Mahr (mandatory gift to a bride...

Obligation of repaying the deceased's debt before the inheritance

A person died leaving behind a wife and some children. He owes more than 100,000 Riyals to someone. He...

Obligation of repaying the deceased's debt before distributing the shares of inheritors

Before his death, my father borrowed 3,000 Kuwaiti dinars and willed that this debt be repaid. Given that I...

Impermissibility of paying Sadaqah from the inheritance without the heirs' permission

If a person dies, is it permissible to give, in Sadaqah (voluntary charity), to the poor from their money...

A husband's inheritance from his wife

A woman was killed and her family accepted the Diyah (blood money). Can her husband inherit from this Diyah?...

A husband died after lending his wife some money without her repaying it

A wife borrowed a sum of money from her husband and he stipulated that she has to repay it...

Excluding the bedroom and the wife's property from the husband's inheritance

A man died leaving a furnished house, including the bedroom. Does the bedroom with all its accessories belong to...

Everything the deceased has left as the sole right of heirs

There is a tribe that promotes solidarity among its members. If a disaster befalls one of them - Allah...

Distributing the inheritance after one of the heirs has traded in it and made profits

My father was a merchant and he died in 1970, and left three million dirhams. I took over his...

Distributing the inheritance according to Shari'ah

In our village which is called (Darramah) Banu Bishr Qahtan Al-Janub, people used to distribute blood money as follows:...

Answering misconception related to women's inheritance

There is a suspicious matter aroused by the enemies of Allah. They say that Islam wrongs women. When one...

Impermissibility of building the Masjid from the shares of minors

My brother died (may Allah be merciful to him) and left a number of sons and daughters. Some of...