Is it permissible for a Muslim son to demand a bequest from his disbelieving father before his death?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This person asks and says: Is it permissible for a Muslim son to demand from his disbelieving father, saying, “Bequeath me from your wealth, for your inheritance is forbidden to me”?
Answer:
No, he cannot force him to bequeath it to him, nor can he force him to give it to him. A son cannot force his father to give it to him, nor can a son force his father to give it to him. He will not give it to him except by his own choice and consent.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This person asks and says: Is it permissible for a Muslim son to demand from his disbelieving father, saying, “Bequeath me from your wealth, for your inheritance is forbidden to me”?
Answer:
No, he cannot force him to bequeath it to him, nor can he force him to give it to him. A son cannot force his father to give it to him, nor can a son force his father to give it to him. He will not give it to him except by his own choice and consent.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2060 -3022] هل يجوز للولد المسلم أن يطالب أباه الكافر بوصية له قبل موته؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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