Question
My non-Muslim brother who has died has bequeathed an amount for me. Is it permissible to accept it?
Answer
While there are no ties of inheritance between Muslims and non-Muslims, the Muslim is permitted to accept any bequest made by the non-Muslim.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 27 No 07
- PDF page
- 8
Appears under THE FOOD OF HARAAM EARNINGS (approximate).