{"id":1810,"date":"2011-08-29T15:04:44","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T15:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp\/?p=1806"},"modified":"2011-08-29T15:04:44","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T15:04:44","slug":"grandfathers-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/grandfathers-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandfathers Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tMy two cousins and my brother says that as my cousin<br \/>\n\tA,who is distributing grandfather&#39;s inheritance,did<br \/>\n\tnot act according to Shariah by not informing or<br \/>\n\tconsulting all the beneficiaries,they will not take<br \/>\n\tany of their share in inheritance.My brother says if I<br \/>\n\ttake any part in this I am sinning too.I will be<br \/>\n\tpunished in this world and the hereafter.<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<br \/>\n\tMy understanding from your reply is that we can take<br \/>\n\tthe inheritance and it is up to the 62 beneficiaries<br \/>\n\tto forgive cousin A for going against Shariah by not<br \/>\n\tconsulting them. Refer to your reply attached.<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<br \/>\n\tMost of us think(even though they do not agree with<br \/>\n\tthe way cousin A is doing it)the sooner the inhertance<br \/>\n\tis distributed the better as it has been over 40 years<br \/>\n\tsince grandfather passed away.<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<br \/>\n\tMy Mother took possesion of my Marhum Father&#39;s<br \/>\n\tshare,with my brothers and my sister&#39;s agreement, only<br \/>\n\tone brother,I mentioned earlier,is against it.<br \/>\n\tAll my family will take their share of inheritance<br \/>\n\texcept my brother.<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<br \/>\n\tI have two questions.<br \/>\n\t(1)According to Shariah,will we be sinning if we take<br \/>\n\tour share of inhertance?<br \/>\n\t(2)According to Shariah what can my Mother do with my<br \/>\n\tbrother&#39;s share of inheritance he refuses to take?\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t<strong>In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<h1>\n\t<strong>Answer <\/strong><br \/>\n<\/h1>\n<p>\n\tThe estate of your late grandfather should be distributed into 37,440 shares. The following beneficiaries will receive the following shares:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWife Marhum Fatima: Nothing (Her shares will be passed on to the children)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t6 sons and 1 daughter.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(1) Molvi Mohammed A. Patel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(2) Ahmedsaeed A. Patel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(3) Molvi Mahmood A. Patel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(4) Yusuf A. Patel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(5) Ibrahim A. Patel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(6) Ismail A. Patel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7) Amina M. Patel (daughter)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(Similarly, their shares will be passed on to their living children.)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(1st SON) Marhum Molvi Mohammed A. Patel\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t1st Wife Marhum Fatima. Passed away BEFORE husband.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughter Habiba Living= 1008 (shares)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t2nd Wife Amina. Living = 720\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Mahmood. Living = 2016\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAhmed. Living= 2016\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(2nd SON) Marhum Ahmedsaeed A. Patel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t1st Wife Marhum Sakina Passed away BEFORE husband.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughter Fatima Living = 630\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t2nd Wife Marhum Zulekha = 720\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Mohammed Living = 1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAbdulhai Living =1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tKari Mahmood Living = 1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughter Zubeda. Living = 630\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(3rd SON ) Marhum Molvi Mahmood A.Patel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWife Marhum Amina. Passed away BEFORE husband.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Molvi Ilyas Living = 1920\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIsmail Living = 1920\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughters Khatija Living = 960\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t* Marhum Aisha R.Abuwat Passed away AFTER both parents passed away\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(3a) *Marhum Aisha Rafiq Abuwat Passed away FIRST\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHusband Rafiq = His share will be passed on to his heirs.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSon Salim Living = 360\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughters Rasheda Living = 180\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAmina Living = 1860\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRafiq&#39;s 2nd Wife Fatima Living = 60\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWhen Rafiq passed away his father Dawood was STILL ALIVE.**\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRafiq&#39;s father Dawood Passed away RECENTLY = 180\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRafiq&#39;s Mother Zulekha Passed away BEFORE Rafiq.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRafiq&#39;s stepmother Hawa Living = Deprived\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRafiq&#39;s Sister Raisa Living =&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRafiq&#39;s brothers Maqsood Living&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRashid Living&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tQari Zubair Living&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMohammed Living&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(4th SON) Marhum Yusuf A.Patel\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWife Amina Living = 240\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSon Abdulhai Living = 5040\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(5th SON) Marhum Ibrahim A,Patel\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWife Zulekha Living = 240\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Mohammed Living = 1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIsmail Living = 1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAhmed Living = 1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughters Zubeda Living = 630\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFatima Living = 630\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(6th SON) Marhum Ismail A. Patel\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWife Rokaiya Living = 720\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Zainul Abedin Living = 1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMohammed Living = 1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAbdulhai Living = 1260\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughters Rabia Living = 630\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMumtaz Living = 630\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7 )DAUGHTER) Marhum Amina Patel (FOIMA)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHusband Marhum Mohammed Passed away BEFORE wife.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7a)Son Marhum Abdulhai Passed away 8 months BEFORE Mother\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7b)Son Marhum Kuddus Passed away AFTER Mother = 640\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWife Halima Living = 80\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Mahmood Living = 140\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAhmed Living = 140\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMohammed Living = 140\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughters Zubeda Living = 70\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tZaiboonisha Living = 70\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7c)Son Marhum Ismail Passed away AFTER Mother = 640\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWife Aisha Gori Living = 80\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Adil Living = 224\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMohammed Living = 224\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughter Fatima Living = 112\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7d)Son Marhum A.Rashid Passed away AFTER Mother = 640\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWife Rokaiya Living = 80\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Azizur Rahman Living = 160\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSoyeb Living = 160\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMolvi Bashir Living = 160\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMohammed Living = 160\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSufiyan Living =160\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tKhalil Ahmed Living = 160\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAbdur Rahman Living = 160\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughters Aisha Living = 80\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tZainab Living = 80\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7e)Daughter Marhum Aisha Passed away AFTER Mother.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHusband Mahmood Passed Away BEFORE Wife\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSons Yunus Living = 91. 3\/7\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tImran Living = 91. 3\/7\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSulaiman Living = 91.3\/7\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDaughter Fatima Living = 45.5\/7\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7f)Daughter Fatima Living = 320\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t(7g)Daughter Hajra Living = 320\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIn regards to your first question as long as the inheritance has been distributed according to the Shariah then it will be permissible for you to take your share from your late grandfathers estate and it will not be considered a sin. In regards to the second question you should try your very best to persuade your brother to take his shares after the estate has been distributed but if he still believes that the estate has not been distributed properly or it is a sin then his share should be left behind for him.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOnly Allah Knows Best\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMohammed Tosir Miah\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDarul Ifta Birmingham.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My two cousins and my brother says that as my cousin A,who is distributing grandfather&#39;s inheritance,did not act according to Shariah by not informing or&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}