Death Benefits and Inheritance
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Concerning your query, please be advised: 1. The death benefit is a lump sum paid to an employee’s beneficiaries or dependents in the event of…
Mufti Abdurragmaan KhanRead Fatawa →Saturday, 26 September 202615 Rabīʿ al-thānī 1448 AH
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Concerning your query, please be advised: 1. The death benefit is a lump sum paid to an employee’s beneficiaries or dependents in the event of…
Mufti Abdurragmaan KhanRead Fatawa →
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. It remains a most regrettable phenomenon that Muslims continue to make wills that do not comply to Sharīʿah, despite the wide latitude that South…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. As a rule, the Shāfiʿī madhhab does not prescribe monetary expiation for missed ṣalāh. 2. The circumstances for monetary compensation (fidyah) in lieu…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. Compensation for land expropriation forms part of the possessions of the land owner during his lifetime. 2. If the originally dispossessed or inadequately…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته In terms of inheritance under the Sharīʿah, all the heirs will share in the collective estate to the proportionate degree of each one’s specific…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته It remains a most regrettable phenomenon that Muslims continue to make wills that do not comply to Sharīʿah, despite the wide latitude that South…
Mufti Taha KaraanRead Fatawa →