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Category: Appearance And Attire

Sunnah Method Of Applying Henna To The Feet

Question What is the sunnah method of applying henna to the feet? Answer We apologise due to not being able […]

4 September 20214 September 2021Appearance And Attire

Lip Fillers And Blushers

Question What is the ruling regarding lip fillers and lip blusher? Many youngsters want to know. Answer Definition of lip […]

30 August 202130 August 2021Appearance And Attire

Wearing Clothes With Butterfly Prints

Question Is it permissible to wear clothes with outlines or prints of butterflies even though they have no eyes? Answer […]

24 August 202112 December 2022Appearance And Attire

Boys Wearing Red Flannel Vests

Question Are boys allowed to wear red flannel vests? Answer Red flannel vests are worn under one’s clothing and are […]

17 August 202117 August 2021Appearance And Attire

Women Wearing Tights

Question I am not an aalimah. I always found it difficult to understand when women would wear tights under their […]

16 August 202116 August 2021Appearance And Attire

Trimming Hair Due To Split-Ends

Question Will it be permissible to trim my hair due to split ends? Answer It will be permissible to cut […]

28 July 202129 July 2024Appearance And Attire

Wearing Artificial Rings

Question Can you clarify the ruling on wearing artificial rings? Is it makrooh,  tanzeehi or tahreemi, haraam or only haraam […]

18 July 202118 July 2021Appearance And Attire

Salaah Behind An Imaam Who Trims His Beard

Question If a person with a trimmed beard is going to lead Esha and Taraweeh Salah during the month of […]

6 July 20213 March 2022Appearance And Attire, Postures, Salaah

Men Wearing Silver For Beautification

Question Is it Makrooh for a man to wear silver for beautification? Answer A man may only wear a ring—not […]

5 July 202121 March 2023Appearance And Attire

Women Wearing Imitation Jewellery

Question Is it permissible for women to wear all forms of imitation jewellery? Answer With the exception of a ring, […]

5 July 20215 July 2021Appearance And Attire

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Full Cousin

Father's full brother's sons are eligible to inherit.

Father's full sister's sons are not eligible to inherit.

 

Full Uncle

Father’s full brothers are eligible to inherit.

Mothers’s full brothers are not eligible to inherit.

 

Full Nephew

Full Brother's sons are eligible to inherit.

Full Sister's sons are not eligible to inherit.

 

Great Grandfather

Father’s father’s fathers are eligible to inherit.

Father’s mother’s fathers and mother’s father’s fathers are not eligible to inherit.

 

Great Grandson

Son's son’s sons are eligible to inherit.

Son’s daughter’s sons and daughter's son’s sons are not eligible to inherit.

 

Great Granddaughter

Son's son’s daughters are eligible to inherit.

Son's daughter’s daughters and daughter's son’s daughters are not eligible to inherit.

 

Consanguine Sister

Sisters who share the same father but have different mothers.

 

Consanguine Brother

Brothers who share the same father but have different mothers.

 

Uterine Sister

Sisters who share the same mother but have different fathers.

 

Uterine Brother

Brothers who share the same mother but have different fathers.

 

Full Sister

Sisters who share the same father and the mother.

 

Full Brother

Brothers who share the same father and the mother.

 

Granddaughter

Son's daughters are eligible to inherit. Daughter's daughters are not eligible to inherit.

Granddaughters from adopted sons and step-sons are not eligible to inherit.

 

Grandson

Son's sons are eligible to inherit. Daughter's sons are not eligible to inherit.

Grandsons from adopted sons and step-sons are not eligible to inherit.

 

Grandmother

The grandmothers listed below are eligible to inherit:

  1. Father's mother.
  2. Paternal grandfather's mother.
  3. Paternal grandmother's mother.
  4. Mother's mother.
  5. Maternal grandmother’s mother.

 

Grandfather

Paternal grandfathers are eligible to inherit.

Maternal grandfathers are not eligible to inherit.

 

Father

A biological father alone is eligible to inherit, not a step-father.

An illegitimate father is not eligible to inherit from his illegitimate son.

Mother

The biological mother alone is eligible to inherit, not a step-mother.

Daughter(s)

Daughters of the deceased's living husbands/wives, deceased husbands/wives, or divorced wives are all eligible to inherit.

Adopted daughters and step-daughters are not eligible to inherit.

A daughter born out of wedlock is entitled to inherit from her deceased mother but not from her deceased father.

Son(s)

Sons of the deceased's living husband/wives, deceased husband/wives or divorced husband/wives are all eligible to inherit.

Adopted sons and step-sons are not eligible to inherit.

A son born out of wedlock is entitled to inherit from his deceased mother, but not from his deceased father.

Wife/Wives

All women who were in the Nikaah of a man at the time of his demise are eligible to inherit from their husband's estate, regardless of whether the Nikaah was consummated or not.

If a man passed away during the Iddah period of a wife who had been issued a Talaaq-e-Rajee (revocable divorce), the wife remains eligible to inherit from the deceased husband's estate. Conversely, if the husband passed away after the Iddah period had expired, the wife is not eligible to inherit from the deceased husband's estate.

If the husband issued a Talaaq-e-Baain (irrevocable divorce), or the divorce occurred via Khula (divorce initiated by the wife), the divorced wife is not eligible to inherit from the deceased husband's estate, regardless of whether the divorce was issued during her Iddah period or not.

Husband

A man is eligible to inherit from a woman who was in his Nikaah at the time of her demise, irrespective of whether the Nikaah was consummated or not.

A man does not inherit from his ex-wife.