Question
Does a child who was adopted from infancy inherit in the estates of the foster parents?
Answer
No, the adopted child does not inherit. However, a bequest (wasiyyat) may be made for the child. The bequest should not be more than one third the value of the estate.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 27 No 02
- PDF page
- 5
Appears under WOMAN EARNING OUTSIDE THE HOME (approximate).