Divorce
They inherited wealth from their father and invested it in some business; how should they pay zakaah?
Division of property that forms part of the estate, if some of the heirs raise objections
It is not permissible for the guardian to dispose of wealth belonging to the one who is under his guardianship, except in a manner that will most likely be in the latter’s best interests
He died and left behind his sister and his brother’s children
Can he divide his estate among his heirs when he is sick?
She has a company with her husband; if he dies, will his second wife and her children inherit it?
He died and left behind a wife, three sons and five daughters
Do their daughters have a share of the inheritance if they have no need of it?
Her mother bequeathed some gold to her youngest brother, but she kept it with her. What is the ruling on how it should be dealt with?
He wants to share out his money between his two young daughters because he fears that his heirs will be unjust to them
He bequeathed half of his land to his sisters; should his will be executed?
He died and left behind a wife, his parents, a son and daughter
A man and his wife, son and daughter died in an accident; how should their estates be divided?
If a woman dies and leaves behind full siblings or half siblings through the mother
The father did not divide the estate in accordance with sharee‘ah and he deprived his siblings (of their share of the estate); do they have to re-divide it?
They give their mother money of varying amounts, and she saves some of it; should it be returned to them in the same proportions as they gave it after she dies?
Their parents made bequests before they died stating that the estate was to be divided in a specific manner; do they have to follow that?
If he dies and does not leave behind anyone but a brother or sister through his mother
Is it acceptable to stipulate a condition in the marriage contract that her husband should not inherit from her if she dies?
How can the house be divided among the heirs, when one of them has nowhere else to live and does not want to sell?
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