How to Distribute a Bequest and Referring to the Court
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Question:
And this, Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is asking about a bequest and how it is distributed. He says: A man’s father passed away and left behind a sum of thirty thousand riyals.
Answer:
And bequests are not within our jurisdiction; they are within the jurisdiction of the courts. He goes to the judge and presents the bequest to him, and asks him how to proceed. Yes.
And this, Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is asking about a bequest and how it is distributed. He says: A man’s father passed away and left behind a sum of thirty thousand riyals.
Answer:
And bequests are not within our jurisdiction; they are within the jurisdiction of the courts. He goes to the judge and presents the bequest to him, and asks him how to proceed. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب موجبات الغسل — islamhouse.com (1:04:59)
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