Sunday, 3 February 2013

Simple Islamic Inheritance as per Shia jurisprudence

1) If a man dies, 1/8 of share goes to his widow, if he left more widows then 1/8th is equally divided among them.
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2) Rest 7/8 is divided among his children, counting each son as 2 and each daughter as 1, each son get 2 parts and each daughter 1 part.
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3) If a woman dies, 1/4 of share goes to her widower, remaining 3/4 is divided among her children, counting each son as 2 and each daughter as 1, each son get 2 parts and each daughter 1 part.
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4) Divorced spouses, adopted, step and illegitimate children don't inherit the dead person.

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