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Category: Qadha And Kaffarah

Haidh Interruption During Kaffarah Fast

Question A girl is not allowed to fast on the days of Haidh, meaning the 60 days of Kaffarah will […]

1 June 20261 June 2026Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

Qadha And Kaffaarah For Intentionally Breaking Fasts Of Ramadaan

Question A person intentionally broke a Ramadhan fast 3 years in a row. Will kaafarah be waajib on him 3 […]

21 February 202621 February 2026Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

When To Make Qadhaa Or Kaffaarah Of A Fast

Question If a person intentionally decided not to fast any day in the month, say the night before the 5th […]

21 February 202621 February 2026Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

Keeping A Qadha Fast On The 9th Muharram

Question My wife has one Qadha fast of Ramadaan left to keep. Can she keep that on the 9th Muharram, […]

12 July 202412 July 2024Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

When To Make The Niyyah For A Qadha Fast

Question What is the ruling regarding niyyah for Qadha fasts? Answer The Niyyah for a Qadha Fast has to be […]

2 September 20232 September 2023Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

Niyyah Of Qadha Fasts

Question What is the ruling regarding niyyah for Qadha fasts? Answer The Niyyah for a Qadha Fast has to be […]

14 April 202314 April 2023Qadha And Kaffarah

Kaffarah For Broken Fasts

Question A person deliberately broke his compulsory fast. This happened many times during his teens. He is not sure of […]

9 December 202210 December 2022Business Dealings, Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

Qadha Fast With An Additional Niyyat

Question If I keep a Qadha past and plan on keeping it as a sacrifice so that I Allah can […]

20 January 202220 January 2022Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

Travelling From A Country Which Has 30 A Day Ramadhan To One Which Has 29 Days

Question If a person traveled in Ramadhan from a country which has 30 days Ramadhan to a country which has […]

1 November 20211 November 2021Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

Paying For Kaffarah Fasts

Question I am a 56 year old female… I have 3 kaffarah fast to keep, it is of 3 different […]

27 October 202127 October 2021Fasting, Qadha And Kaffarah

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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.