{"id":23029,"date":"2021-11-23T22:35:05","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T22:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=23029"},"modified":"2021-11-23T22:35:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T22:35:05","slug":"can-the-executor-of-the-estate-take-out-the-1-3-wasiyat-in-the-form-of-cash-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/can-the-executor-of-the-estate-take-out-the-1-3-wasiyat-in-the-form-of-cash-only\/","title":{"rendered":"Can the Executor of the Estate Take Out the 1\/3 Wasiyat in the Form of Cash Only"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 05567<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Answered by: Maulana Abrarul H. Hasib<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Assalamu Alaikum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Respected Mufti Sb<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If a person makes wasiyat; the legatees are \u2018grandchildren\u2019 and the amount is \u2018remainder of one third\u2019 for \u2018education of hafiz and Aalim only\u2019 (the person had made another wasiyat with a specific amount thereafter mentioned this one).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">At the time of death the deceased had a few grandchildren out of which only one had begun hafiz classes thereafter other grandchildren started Hifz and others were born too. The deceased also have children that are not yet married.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Is the above wasiyyat correct, for whom can the funds be used; all grandchildren that will be born or only those who were alive at the time of death or only the one doing hifz? must\/can it be kept for those to be born after the passing on of the deceased and if there is any excess can it be carried over to the greatgrandchildren?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Can the executor of the estate, after evaluating the entire estate, take out the 1\/3 wasiyat in the form of cash only -making it easy to fulfil the wasiyat and leaving the remaining cash and other assets with the inheritors as per shari division<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Can the funds be invested? can it be borrowed from someone? Can the wasi use it then replace it? Will the funds remain in the custody of the wasi or will it go to the father of the child?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">First and foremost, one of the conditions of Wasiyyat (bequest) is that the legatees are not Waaris (inheritor) himself\/herself, this bequest will be correct if the grandchildren are not Wariseen. <strong>[1] <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">This bequest will be applicable to those grandchildren who were present (who were alive physically or who are in the womb of a mother) on the day of his (Musi) death. <strong>[1] <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Therefore, those future grandchildren who weren&#8217;t conceived in the womb during his death, will not be included in that wasiyyat and bequest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">As far as the executor of will taking out in the form of cash and fulfil wasiyat is concerned, it will be permissible with the pleasure of every inheritor. <strong>[2]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">After funeral expenses and debts are settled, bequest and wasiyyat will be resolved to the legatees or their walis (guardian). <strong>[3] <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Wali and the guardian are allowed to invest and do business with his wealth. <strong>[4] <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah knows best<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Maulana Abrarul H. Hasib<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>[1] <\/strong>&#8220;\u0648\u0634\u0631\u0627\u0626\u0637\u0647\u0627 \u0643\u0648\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0635\u064a \u0627\u0647\u0644\u0627 \u0644\u0644\u062a\u0645\u0644\u064a\u0643) \u0648\u0643\u0648\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0635\u0649 \u0644\u0647 \u062d\u064a\u0627 \u0648\u0642\u062a\u0647\u0627 \u062a\u062d\u0642\u064a\u0642\u0627 \u0623\u0648 \u062a\u0642\u062f\u064a\u0631\u0627 \u0644\u064a\u0634\u0645\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0645\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0635\u0649 \u0644\u0647 \u0648\u0643\u0648\u0646\u0647 \u063a\u064a\u0631 \u0648\u0627\u0631\u062b \u0648\u0642\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u062a&#8221; (\u0627\u0644\u062f\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u062a\u0627\u0631 \u0645\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u062a\u0627\u0631: \u062c: 10\u060c \u0635: 337\u060c \u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0628)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>[2] <\/strong>Fatawa Qasimiyyah, Vol. 25, Pg. 54 &amp; 57, Maktabah Ashrafiyah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>[3] <\/strong>&#8220;\u062b\u0645 \u062a\u0646\u0641\u0630 \u0648\u0635\u0627\u064a\u0627\u0647 \u0645\u0646 \u062b\u0644\u062b \u0645\u0627 \u0628\u0642\u064a \u0628\u0639\u062f \u0627\u0644\u062f\u064a\u0646&#8221;. 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Hasib &nbsp; Question: &nbsp; Assalamu Alaikum. &nbsp; Respected Mufti Sb &nbsp; If a person makes wasiyat;&#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\/23029"}],"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=23029"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23317,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23029\/revisions\/23317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}