Question # 036
ASSALAMUALIKUM MY FATHER PASSED AWAY AND HAD 40000 DOLLARS . HOW TO DISTRIBUTE ABOVE ACCORDING TO SHARIA ? MY FATHER LEFT 4 PEOPLE. WIFE SON DAUGHTER DAUGHTER PLEASE REPLY THANKS
In the Name of Allaah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salaamu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullaahi wa-barakaatuh.
May Allah (swt) reward you for your concern.
The 40,000 dollars will be distributed accordingly:
The wife of the deceased will receive 12.5% of the total wealth, in this case, 5,000.
The children (1 son, and 2 daughters) will inherit the remainder of the wealth, accordingly:
Daughter 1 will receive 8, 750.
Daughter 2 will receive 8, 750.
Son will receive 17,500.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Regards,
Student - Jamiah Islamiyah Abu Bakr
Checked & Approved by Shaykh Kasim Ingar
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