Is it obligatory to be just among the children in gifts?

The Shaykh: This is a matter where a person’s evil increases. However, if he does not feel that he is his father and that he is being just between him and his brothers, it is possible that this will lead him to some degree of rectitude. If it does not lead him to some degree of rectitude, then at least it will not lead him to an increase in deviation and persistence in evil. Therefore, if a person wants to give some of his property to his children, the gift must be equal, even between males and females, so he does not give the males twice the share of the females...

The questioner: Meaning, he does not divide the same inheritance.

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : ... .

The Shaykh: Today, the custom of people is...