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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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His final question states: A man died leaving behind his father, his mother, and two daughters, and he left behind wealth. Do his father and mother inherit from him, and how do we divide his estate among the heirs?

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The questioner : His final question states: A man died leaving behind his father, his mother, and two daughters, and he left behind wealth. Do his father and mother inherit from him, and how do we divide his estate among the heirs?

The Shaykh : If a person dies leaving behind his mother, his father, and his daughters, then all of them inherit.

The questioner : Yes.

The Shaykh : The division is as follows: the daughters receive two-thirds, the mother receives one-sixth, and the father receives one-sixth. Yes.

The questioner : Into how many shares is the wealth divided?

The Shaykh : From six shares.

The questioner : Yes.

The Shaykh : The daughters receive four shares, the mother receives one share, and the father receives one share.
Source alathar.net

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