In our country, they divide the inheritance contrary to the division prescribed by Allah. Is this ruling by other than what Allah has revealed?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: In our country, customary councils divide the inheritance and contradict the Shari'ah in doing so. Is this ruling by other than what Allah has revealed?
Answer:
Without a doubt, dividing the inheritance in a manner other than what Allah has revealed is ruling by other than what Allah has revealed, and this is not permissible.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: In our country, customary councils divide the inheritance and contradict the Shari'ah in doing so. Is this ruling by other than what Allah has revealed?
Answer:
Without a doubt, dividing the inheritance in a manner other than what Allah has revealed is ruling by other than what Allah has revealed, and this is not permissible.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2165 -3022] في بلادنا يقسمون الميراث خلافا لقسمة الله، فهل هذا من الحكم بغير ما أنزل الله؟ — youtube.com
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