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Death and Wills The Majlis Vol 21 No 09, p.5

My deceased husband left behind a big sum of debt.

Question

My deceased husband left behind a big sum of debt. Creditors are demanding payment from me. My husband hardly left any assets. Is it my obligation to pay his debts?

Answer

It is not your obligation to pay your husband's debts. His assets should be sold and paid towards the debts.

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