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The agreement by the heirs is a major sin. It is haraam. It is to override the distribution fixed by Allah Ta'ala, Himself. It will not be valid.
If Waqf of the house is at the time of one's death, then if the value of the house is not more than one third the value of one's estate, the Waqf will be valid. However, if the…
No, it is not correct. It is not permissible. Plastic and cloth may not be used. The old system should be maintained.
Letting property for a mortuary is not permissible. It is aiding transgression which is haraam.
It is haraam to transport the body from one town to another or from one country to another. Even some Ulama perpetrate this haraam misdeed. They commit such evil with the bodies of…
The money which the government will be paying has to be distributed to the heirs of your grandfather in terms of the Shariah's Law of Inheritance.
The fate in the Aakhirah is known to only Allah Ta'ala. The person who dies as a result of overdose of drugs has not necessarily committed suicide. His addiction caused him to take…
It is not permissible to emulate the kuffaar. It is not permissible to use this expression. Dua should be made properly, not the Christian way.
The bequest by your parents of one property to their daughter is not valid. A bequest for an heir is not valid. The said property is inherited by all the heirs in proportion to…
There is no Dua after the Janaazah Salaat. Deviates, especially the Qabar Pujaaris (Grave -Worshippers) have a bid‟ah dua after the Janaazah Salaat.
While walking with the Janaazah it is Masnoon to recite Takbeer and Tasbeeh silently, not in congregational form.
Azaan after lowering the mayyit in the grave or at any time of the burial or thereafter is bid‟ah and not permissible.
It is most disrespectful and not permissible to use a bulldozer to fill the grave.
It is bid‟ah.
It is not permissible to build a brick wall around the Qabr regardless of rain and collapse. If the grave collapses, it should be refilled.
The claim that "the surviving spouse is entitled according to Islamic Law to one-half of the joint estate, at the time of my death.", is glaringly haraam. This miserable lawyer is…
Illegitimate children do not inherit from the estate of their biological father and vice versa. They inherit from the estates of their mother. Even if the parents marry, the…
It is not permissible to impose on heirs that they may not sell their properties to strangers. Such an imposition is not valid. However, there are some rules pertaining to…
When a partner dies, the partnership with him automatically ends. It is then incumbent on the other partners to assess the financial status of the business, calculate the amount…
Whatever money and other assets your father left belong to all his heirs who are his wife, children and parents if any. Regardless of what he said to you, the money does not belong…