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Category: Ghusl

Applying Itr To The Head Of The Mayyit

Question Will Itr be applied to the head of the Mayyit? Answer Itr will be applied to the head and […]

14 February 202614 February 2026Ghusl, Janaazah

The Method Of Pouring Camphor Infused Water On The Mayyit

Question After Ghusl, camphor water is poured over the Mayyit. Is this carried out once or thrice? Answer The mayyit […]

12 February 202612 February 2026Ghusl, Janaazah

Facing The Mayyit Towards The Qiblah During Ghusl

Question What are the rules regarding facing the Mayyit towards the Qiblah during Ghusl? Answer The mayyit’s feet could be […]

11 February 202611 February 2026Ghusl, Janaazah

Who Should Perform The Ghusl Of A Mayyit

Question Wo should perform the Ghusl of a Mayyit? Answer It is desirable that the person conducting the ghusl should […]

10 February 202610 February 2026Ghusl, Janaazah

The Person Performing Ghusl On A Mayyit Being In The State Of Wudhu

Question Does the person performing Ghusl on a Mayyit have to be in the state of Wudhu? Answer It is […]

9 February 20269 February 2026Ghusl, Janaazah

Sequence In Wudhu On A Mayyit

Question When giving Ghusl to a Mayyit, is sequence required as in Wudu? For example: sequence of putting water into […]

17 March 202317 March 2023Ghusl, Janaazah

Ghusl For A Woman Who Died Wearing Nail Polish

Question If a woman dies with polish on her nails and dye in her hair, should it be removed for […]

6 August 202231 July 2025Ghusl, Janaazah

Ghusl And Janaazah For A Miscarried Baby

Question If a lady has a miscarriage before 4 months, should the baby be given a name, ghusal and kafan. […]

14 May 202214 May 2022Burial, Ghusl, Janaazah, Miscellaneous

Ghusl Of A Mayyit

Question I am part of my local burial committee and want to know if the following method of Ghusal for […]

29 April 202229 April 2022Ghusl, Janaazah

Ghusl For A Skeleton

Question A person was missing for some time. His skeleton was recovered. What is the ruling regarding Ghusl and Janaazah […]

25 November 202131 May 2025Ghusl, Janaazah

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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.