The remaining kafan cloth form part of the mayyit's estate. It belongs to all the heirs in proportion to their Miraath (Inheritance) shares. They may sell it and divide the money…
The Majlis Vol 23 No 10, p.3
Since your husband had no Muslim relatives, you are the sole heir. All his items belong to you.
The Majlis Vol 23 No 10, p.12
She does not inherit in his estate. She inherits in her mother's estate.
The Majlis Vol 23 No 10, p.12
For Hibah to be valid, niyyat and statement are not sufficient. There must also be qabdhah (possession). Regardless of sincerity of intention, if the asset is not physically handed…
The Majlis Vol 23 No 10, p.12
Although a sweet fragrance from a Qabar is not explained by the Hadith, nevertheless, it is a very good sign. Such fragrances do emanate from the Quboor of some Auliya and Shuhada.…
The Majlis Vol 23 No 11, p.5
The lady has cast herself into the haraam predicament. The nails may not be removed. She will have to face the consequences in the grave.
The Majlis Vol 27 No 02, p.5
The lady has cast herself into the haraam predicament. The nails may not be removed. She will have to face the consequences in the grave.
The Majlis Vol 27 No 02, p.5
Since he was cremated in his directive, Muslims should not make dua for him. It is not permissible.
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.3
It is haraam to perform Janaazah Salaat for kuffaar. Only if the felons return to Islam will Janaazah Salaat be valid.
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.5
The heirs are the wife, 1 daughter, 2 brothers and 1 sister. The nephews and nieces do not inherit. The wife's share is one eighth (12.5%). The daughter's share is one half (50%).…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.5
The share of the sister is 50% and the share of the nephew is also 50%.
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.6
According to the three Math-habs (Shaafi', Maaliki and Hambali) there is no fidyah payable for missed Salaat. A wasiyyat (bequest) for paying fidyah for Salaat is not valid. The…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.6
The gathering and dua in the room where the deceased is are bid'ah. It is not permissible. Whoever wishes to make dua, may do so silently without making a fuss, and without…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.7
You may bequeath your entire estate to the adopted son or you may bequeath a portion for Sadqah and a portion for the adopted child.
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.9
If at her death she had no husband and no parents, and only the 1 son and 2 daughters were alive, then her estate should be divided into four shares. The son receives two, and each…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.11
If your deceased mother had not made a wasiyyat (bequest) to pay her Zakaat and Fidyah for Salaat, then the only method is to give any affordable amount as Sadqah and to make dua…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.24
What advice do you require? That all of these rubbish slaves of Iblees have been created for Jahannam is an axiomatic truth. There is no conundrum in the activities of shaitaan.…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 10, p.3