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Category: Salaah

Combining Zuhr And Asr In The Shafi’ee Asr Time

Question Can a Hanafi Muqeem perform Dhuhr once the Shafi Asr has commenced? If they are Musafir, can they read […]

9 July 20269 July 2026Salaah, Salaah Of The Sick

Women Performing Salaah In Jamaat

Question Is it permissible for a woman to make Imaamat or to join a congregation lead by a woman? Answer […]

12 June 202612 June 2026Miscellaneous, Salaah

Salaah Of A Person Experiencing Persistent Sleepiness Due To Being Medicated

Question My father is on some medication that makes him very sleepy, like _____ which is to prevent fits. He […]

10 June 202610 June 2026Salaah, Salaah Of The Sick

Salaah Of A Baaligh Mentally Challenged Child

Question A boy 12 years of age is extremely backward in understanding. Sometimes he can be equated to  a 3 […]

9 June 20269 June 2026Prerequisites, Salaah

Bringing Children To The Masjid

Question Is it permissible to bring children to the masjid ? At what age should we start bringing them ? […]

2 June 20262 June 2026Masjid

Masjid-e-Kabeer

Question Due to space limitations, a Masjid has of several floors. If each of the floors are measured individually, none […]

18 May 202618 May 2026Masjid, Salaah

The Lecture Before The Jumuah Khutbah

Question I would like to enquire if there is any narration established showing that some sought of Bayaan or lecture […]

13 May 202613 May 2026Jumuah, Salaah

Performing The Two Sunnats Of Fajr After The Jamaat Has Begun

Question I went to the masjid expecting Jamaat to be at 5AM, however it was 4:45AM. I rushed to another […]

11 May 202611 May 2026Postures, Salaah

Should A Masbooq Tie His Hands When The Imaam Is In Rukoo Or Sajdah

Question When a Masbooq joins the Jamaat and is rushing straight for Ruku or Sajdah etc. Is it necessary to […]

9 May 20269 May 2026Masbooq, Salaah

Viewing The Imaam While In Salaah With Jamaat

Question In our Masjid, you cannot see the Imam from the floor above. Is it necessary for the people upstairs […]

5 May 20265 May 2026Miscellaneous, 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.