Distributing a debt among the heirs and its release from the deceased
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Question:
The questioner says: My father distributed his wealth among the legal heirs before his death. He had a debt, and he distributed it among the heirs so that they would pay it off. Everyone agreed to this. The question is: Has the debt been released from my father?
Answer:
No, the debt remains in his liability until it is paid. It is not released by others taking it on until it is paid. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
The questioner says: My father distributed his wealth among the legal heirs before his death. He had a debt, and he distributed it among the heirs so that they would pay it off. Everyone agreed to this. The question is: Has the debt been released from my father?
Answer:
No, the debt remains in his liability until it is paid. It is not released by others taking it on until it is paid. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، تابع باب ما جاء من التغليظ فيمن عبد الله عند قبر رجل صالح، فكيف إذا عبده ؟ - 1 — islamhouse.com (59:00)
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