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Category: Salaah

Salaam In Janaazah Salaah

Question How should we perform the Salaam in the Janaazah Salaah? Answer We as followers of the Hanafi Madhab should […]

8 October 20258 October 2025Janaazah, Salaah

Raising The Hands For Takbeer In Janaazah Salaah

Question Should a person lift his hands for the takbeers in janaza salaah? Answer One will only lift his hands […]

2 August 20232 August 2023Janaazah, Salaah

Congregational Dua After Janaazah Salaah

Question Is it correct to make a congregational dua for the deceased after the Janazah Salaah?  Answer The practice of […]

9 September 20229 September 2022Janaazah, Miscellaneous, Salaah

Performing Janaazah Salaah In The Masjid

Question Can Janaazah Salaah be performed in the Masjid due to space constraints? Answer It is Makrooh Tahreemi to move […]

14 July 202214 July 2022Janaazah, Salaah

Janaazah Salaah Without The Presence Of The Deceased

Question I would like to find out the ruling with regard to performing janazah salaah in a different town, city […]

1 July 20221 August 2024Janaazah, Salaah

Women Joining The Janaazah Salaah

Question During these current times of Covid will it be permissible for women to perform Janaazah Salaah behind the men? […]

1 September 20211 September 2021Janaazah, Salaah

Women Participating In Janaazah Salaah

Question Is it permissible for ladies to partake in Janazah Salaah?  I witnessed ladies performing Janazah Salaah behind the men […]

27 June 202127 June 2021Janaazah, Salaah

Repeating the Janaazah Salaah

Question A person passed away in Polokwane. The brothers intend performing the Janaazah Salaah here and then moving the body […]

24 June 202119 January 2022Janaazah, Salaah

Hanafi Following A Shafi’ee In Salaatul Janaazah Alal Ghaa’ib

Question Can a Hanafi perform salaatul janaazah alal gha’ib behind a shaafi’ee Imaam? Answer It is not permissible for a […]

9 June 20219 June 2022Janaazah, Salaah

Duaas In The Janaazah Salaah

Question If the Imaam recited the duas in Janaaza in the incorrect order, what should be done?   After the 2nd […]

14 April 202114 April 2021Janaazah, Salaah

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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.