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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The disbeliever does not inherit from the Muslim

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Q2: A Muslim man died, leaving behind a Muslim wife, a Muslim daughter, a son who embraced Islam one year after his death, and a disbelieving daughter. How is their inheritance divided?
A2: The heirs of this man are his wife, his Muslim daughter, and his son who embraced Islam after his death but before the estate was divided, according to the correct opinion among the scholars.
The disbeliever does not inherit from the Muslim, nor does the Muslim inherit from the disbelieverلا يرث الكافر المسلم، ولا المسلم الكافر
Sunan al-Bayhaqi 9:565
agreed upon by al-Bukhari and Muslim. The wife receives one-eighth, and the remainder goes to the son and daughter, with the male receiving the share of two females.
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